Texans know that Attorney General Ken Paxton is one-of-a-kind, and he sues the president a lot. But just how unique is he compared with other state AGs?
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is a busy man. The conservative lawyer has sued the administration of Democratic President Joe Biden several times already this year.To some Texans, Paxton may seem like an unusual pick for AG, but just how unique is he?
“A lot of what he's done in terms of lawsuits has been multi-state,” he said. “That's the norm, at least from what I've seen, and so he's been very, very active as an attorney general in suing the administration.” Last month, Paxton agreed to fork over some $3.3 million in a settlement involving several of his former high-ranking deputies who alleged they’d been unjustly fired. The aides had accused Paxton of abuse of office and bribery — claims, it’s worth noting, that Paxton has denied. It's unclear at this time whether Texas taxpayers will be on the hook for the settlement. into Paxton because of the recusal of the U.S.
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