Texas AG Ken Paxton Won’t Face Federal Corruption Charges
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“The end of this investigation is both politically and personally a huge boon for Ken Paxton,” said Matthew Wilson, a political science professor at Southern Methodist University.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is gearing up for a potential U.S. Senate run while no longer shadowed by a federal corruption investigation that hung over his rising profile in the Republican Party...
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The Justice Department decided in the final weeks of Biden's term not to prosecute Paxton, effectively ending the investigation that cast a shadow over the career of a close ally of President Trump.
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Paxton, who was accused of abusing his office to help a campaign donor, also beat impeachment charges based on these same corruption allegations.
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Paxton is a favorite of hard-right Republican activists who strongly influence GOP primaries. He beat a 2023 impeachment attempt on corruption allegations. The result strengthened his standing with the party’s most conservative voters. Many of those voters don’t like Cornyn.
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