Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Recommended for Impeachment by House Committee
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Felony Fraud Charges Dropped Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Prosecutors will drop longstanding felony charges against the state’s top lawyer, in exchange for Paxton giving restitution to his accusers and attending legal-education classes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Reaches Deal to Avoid Criminal Trial
Nearly a decade after his indictment for securities fraud, Mr. Paxton will pay restitution, take legal ethics classes and do community service as part of an agreement with prosecutors.The New York Times - Top stories -
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reaches deal to avoid securities fraud trial
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reached a deal to avoid a trial in his securities fraud case nine years after he was indicted on felony charges.NBC News - Politics -
Prosecutors will drop felony charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in exchange for his restitution to his accusers and attendance at legal education classes.
Prosecutors will drop felony charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in exchange for his restitution to his accusers and attendance at legal education classes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Texas AG Ken Paxton to pay $300,000 to stay out of federal court
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will have to pay just under $300,000 in a deal that keeps him out of federal court. The deal — which also requires the attorney general to perform 100 hours of community service and take continuing legal ...The Hill - Politics -
Texas Republican under investigation by House Ethics Committee
The House Ethics Committee announced Tuesday it is investigating Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas). The Ethics panel did not disclose the topic of the investigation, but Nehls in a statement said the probe is focused on his campaign’s finances. The Texas ...The Hill - Politics - Texas -
Texas Rep. Troy Nehls' campaign finances investigated by ethics committee, he says
The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Troy Nehls, the panel said in a statement on TuesdayABC News - Top stories - Texas -
California State Bar recommends ex-Trump attorney be disbarred for election efforts
The California State Bar has recommended that former Trump election attorney John Eastman be disbarred for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.ABC News - Top stories - California -
Paxton to pay restitution, do community service, take ethics classes to avoid trial and have charges dropped
The Texas attorney general agreed to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution as part of the agreement with prosecutors.CBS News - Politics -
New York attorney general speaks at rally for abortion pill access outside Supreme Court
New York Attorney General Letitia James spoke at a rally outside the Supreme Court in support of access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Justices heard oral arguments over challenges to the medication's access.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Iowa attorney general not finished with audit that's holding up contraception money for rape victims
The Iowa attorney general’s office said it is still working on an audit of its victim services that has held up emergency contraception funding for victims of sexual assaultABC News - Health -
Republican committee to select Ken Buck's likely replacement, adding a challenge to Lauren Boebert's campaign
Colorado Republicans will select a candidate to likely serve out the final months of Rep. Ken Buck’s term, and could pose a challenge to Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bid for another term in Congress.NBC News - Politics -
The cosmic ineptitude of House Republicans’ Biden impeachment inquiry
The Republican majority on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability are proving to be the 1962 Mets of Congressional investigations. And that may be unfair to the historically bad team, which won only 25 percent of its games.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
House to send Mayorkas articles of impeachment to Senate
Speaker Mike Johnson says the House will send the Senate two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his handling of the migrant crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane ...CBS News - Top stories -
House Republicans Demand Full Impeachment Trial for Mayorkas
They argue that quickly dispensing with the charges, as senators in both parties are inclined to do, would be an affront to Americans.The New York Times - Top stories - Republican Party -
Transcript: House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Rep. Michael McCaul on "Face the Nation," March 24, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Foreign Affairs Committe chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, Republican of Texas, that aired on March 24, 2024.CBS News - Politics -
Federal court upholds DeSantis-backed congressional map
The decision is a major win for Republicans in Washington — and Florida Gov Ron DeSantis.Politico - Politics -
House to send Mayorkas impeachment articles to Senate on April 10
House impeachment managers are set to present the articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate upon Congress' return from recess next month.CBS News - Top stories -
House to send Mayorkas impeachment charges to Senate on April 10
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican impeachment managers informed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in a letter Thursday that they will send two impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ...The Hill - Politics