Texas Attorney General Calls Impeachment 'Profoundly Unjust'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton responded to his impeachment by the Texas legislature on Saturday, calling the move a "politically motivated sham". In his statement, he also took aim at the state's House Speaker Dade Phelan, a Republican, saying he and Democrats "are more focused on political retribution against conservatives than the welfare of the people." The embattled Texas Republican called the move an "outrageous impeachment plot," accusing Phelan, Democrats, and "liberal Republicans," of being in "lockstep with the Biden Administration, the abortion industry, anti-gun zealots, and woke corporations to...