The Senate jury in the historic impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton returns to the Capitol on Saturday morning to continue deliberations.
The chair for the House managers of impeachment Rep. Andrew Murr presents his closing argument is the impeachment trial of Ken Paxton. Murr says Paxton has "no principals of honor and integrity."
Buzbee also turned his ire against Bush-era Republicans, who the defense has claimed orchestrated the push to impeach Paxton. Buzbee called the trial a "political witch hunt" and said that the House impeachment managers have not done enough to prove any of the articles against Paxton, with much of the testimony based on rumors and hearsay.Dan CogdellDefense lawyer Dan Cogdell gives his closing argument in the historic impeachment trial of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton.
Murr also laid out a timeline for when the OAG whistleblowers went to the FBI and said that it was not until the day after he learned of whistleblowers' report that he paid a contractor for renovations to his Austin home. The allegations in the articles of impeachment say that Paul paid for the renovations.Rep. Andrew Murr lays out a series of events that allegedly helped Paxton donor Nate Paul. He then uses the defense's own line against them, "there are no coincidences in Austin.
"In voting to impeach General Ken Paxton, my dear friend, a political mentor, a brother in Christ and a once trusted advisor, this has not just been a hard vote, this has been one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do in my life," Leach said.Plano Republican Jeff Leach gives an emotional closing argument during Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's historic impeachment trial. Leach, who considers Paxton to be a mentor, urged the Senators to vote guilty.
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