Sunday, May 22, 2022

Sen. Cornyn Calls Paxton's Legal Woes An "Embarrassment"

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Texas Senator John Cornyn blasted one of his party's top leaders, calling the mounting pile of accusations and legal woes against Attorney General Ken Paxton an "embarrassment" just days before a primary runoff election.

Paxton, who is within reach of winning the GOP nomination to seek a third term Tuesday, has been under state felony indictment since 2015 on securities fraud charges and is separately being investigated by the FBI after his top deputies accused him of corruption.

(Full story HERE.)
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