Latest News About TEXAS court refuses Paxton stay request

Updated 2026-06-18 05:36

state high court denied Ken Paxton's motion to halt his deposition in a former-deputies whistleblower lawsuit brought by his top former deputies. The deputies allege Paxton sacked them after allegations he engaged in bribery and exercised power abusively to benefit developer Nate Paul. Paxton continues to face other proceedings after his Senate acquittal.

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Less than a year into his first term, Paxton was charged with felony securities fraud. The Justice Department is investigating bribery allegations against him as a Texas House committee conducts its own probe into his behavior.

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