Friday, October 18

Elizabeth Frantz/ReutersThe Texas House of Representatives voted to impeach the state’s embattled attorney general, Ken Paxton, on Saturday—just days after investigators levied wide-ranging corruption allegations against the state’s top lawyer.Paxton is accused of breaking a litany of laws in office, including an egregious allegation that he requested $3.3 million in state funds to settle a whistleblower lawsuit filed by former employees he tried to silence.The 60-year-old is also accused of covering up a potential sex scandal and retaliating against aides who reported his misconduct…
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