Ken Paxton

The impeachment trial of suspended attorney general Ken Paxton turned to the defense on Day 8, which later rested its case.

Paxton's team called witnesses to refute seven days of testimony that Paxton abused his power and broke the law to help Austin real estate developer and campaign donor Nate Paul.

Blake Brickman, one of 4 whistleblowers who received a $3.3 million settlement in a lawsuit against the Office of the Attorney General, explains why he wanted to sue and the conditions he wanted in order to settle the suit.

FOX 4's Shaun Rabb and Steven Dial discuss the testimony and evidence presented in the trial so far and what to expect as we move forward.

Justin Gordon, the OAG assistant Attorney General and Division Chief of Open Records, and Austin Kinghorn, the associate deputy attorney general for legal counsel, testify on Sept. 14, 2023.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's defense is set to begin calling witnesses today in his impeachment trial. Prosecutors rested their case Wednesday after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick deemed Laura Olson, Paxton's mistress, "unable to testify."

Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial almost came to an abrupt end on Wednesday night.

Rusty Hardin, a member of the prosecution, mistakenly rests his case. An attempt to correct the mistake is rejected by Lt. Gov. Patrick.

Ken Paxton's defense team is asking for a 'directed verdict', which allows the Senate jurors to vote on the dismissal of the articles of impeachment.

It was announced that Paxton's alleged mistress, Laura Olson, was present at the Capitol, but was "deemed unavailable to testify."

After being called to testify by House managers Laura Olson, AG Paxton's alleged mistress, was deemed "unavailable to testify." Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says both sides agreed to the decision.

Watch key moments from morning testimony in the impeachment trial of Ken Paxton on Sept. 13. Ray Chester, the attorney for the charity that sued Paxton donor Nate Paul, took the stand first Wednesday morning. Paxton's former assistant Andrew Wick then answered questions from both the prosecution and defense.

FOX 4's Shaun Rabb joins Good Day to talk about the latest testimony in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial. Most of Tuesday's testimony was from a young attorney Paxton hired to investigate complaints made by his real estate developer friend Nate Paul. That was after everyone in the AG's office refused to work on the case.

The latest witness to testify in the Texas attorney general's impeachment trial says he helped carry out the investigation at the center of the accusations against the AG. Brandon Cammack said Ken Paxton fired him weeks later and refused to pay the $14K invoice he submitted for the work he did to investigate a wealthy donor's complaints.

Darren McCarty, the former deputy attorney general over civil litigation, describes Attorney General Ken Paxton's interest in a lawsuit involving the Mitte Foundation and Paxton donor Nate Paul's company. McCarty called the actions taken by the AG's office unethical and said it made the state look bad.

The impeachment trial of Ken Paxton got underway on Tuesday with a young lawyer at the center of much of the controversy on the stand.