Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton calls for impeachment protest

Austin, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday called on his supporters to protest when the Republican-led state House of Representatives takes up impeachment proceedings against him. The Republican-led Texas House of Representatives has set a historic Saturday vote to consider impeaching Paxton and suspend him from office over allegations of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of public trust. “I want to invite my fellow citizens and friends to peacefully come let their voices be heard at the Capitol tomorrow,” the three-term Republican said during a news...