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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jim Vertuno and Jake Bleiberg

What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial so far, and what's ahead

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The historic impeachment trial that could remove Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from office began with testimony about an extramarital affair and the Republican's former top aides testifying they felt compelled to report him to the FBI.

Paxton, who is accused of bribery and abuse of office, skipped all of the early testimony. His wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, sat and listened to it all.

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