Texas Senate expected to consider rules Tuesday for Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial

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Texas Senate expected to consider rules Tuesday for Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial
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Five Republican and two Democratic senators were given the task of drafting the rules of procedure, work they have done in private.

The Texas Senate is set to meet late Tuesday morning to hear from a secretive seven-senator committee that was directed to create the rules to govern the impeachment trial ofOn the final day of the regular legislative session in late May, senators created the committee, gave it permission to meet in private and directed it to return Tuesday to present rules of procedure for the full Senate to consider.

Paxton’s legal team and the House managers have also quarreled about whether the trial should be public and how much discovery and preparation will be allowed.

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