Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial gets underway

Name: Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial gets underway
Uploaded: 2023-09-05T17:09:51Z
Duration: 2 min 38 s
Description: The impeachment trial for suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday morning with the 30 state senators serving as jurors rejecting every attempt by Paxton's legal team to have the political charges dismissed. Paxton is accused of accepting bribes from a campaign contributor and abusing the power of his office.

The impeachment trial for suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday morning with the 30 state senators serving as jurors rejecting every attempt by Paxton's legal team to have the political charges dismissed. Paxton is accused of accepting bribes from a campaign contributor and abusing the power of his office.

Posted September 5, 2023 12:09pm CDT