The Latest Breaking News from Impeachment

Texas GOP pushes impeachment of GOP AG

Ken Paxton’s team said there was no evidence to support impeachment. The House published nearly 4,000 pages

Salon · Aug 18, 2023

Ken Paxton’s team said there was no evidence to support impeachment. The House published nearly 4,000 pages.

The Senate, which is conducting the trial, published the exhibits Thursday night. House impeachment managers say Paxton abused his office to help friend and political donor Nate Paul.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 18, 2023

New allegations against Ken Paxton raise stakes for early votes in impeachment trial

Before 30 senators take on their role as impeachment trial jurors, they face a series of momentous decisions on whether to dismiss the charges as requested by the attorney general.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 17, 2023

Ken Paxton legal team works to invalidate every article of impeachment before trial

If successful, the flurry of legal filings would halt the suspended attorney general’s September impeachment trial before it truly begins in the Texas Senate.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 7, 2023

Ken Paxton, lawyers test limits of gag order restricting comments on impeachment trial

Supporters of the suspended attorney general find ways to make known their displeasure about the case — and evidence — ahead of the September trial before the Texas Senate.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 7, 2023

‘What about Hunter Biden?’: how the president’s son became a Republican target – again

The GOP is trying very hard to prove wrongdoing by father and son to distract from the three indictments of Donald Trump

The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2023

Ken Paxton moves one step closer to trial on long-delayed securities fraud charges

The impeached attorney general appeared in a Houston courtroom, where lawyers from both sides agreed to return in October to set an expected trial date on charges that have been pending since 2015.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 3, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to appear in Houston court hearing for his securities fraud trial

Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to appear in a Houston courtroom to discuss his nearly decade-long delayed trial on securities fraud charges

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Republicans don't dare criticize Trump over Jan. 6. Their silence fuels his bid for the White House

Senate Leader Mitch McConnell once vowed Donald Trump would have his day in court after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

GOP senators who condemned Trump on Jan 6 but voted against impeachment remain silent on indictment

Twelve GOP senators voted not to impeach Donald Trump for Jan 6 but still spoke out against the former president for his conduct

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023