Whistleblower Blake Brickman testifies during the impeachment trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton at the Texas Capitol, on Sept. 13, 2023, in Austin.(Eric Gay / ASSOCIATED PRESS ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton makes a statement at his office, May 26, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sounded triumphant on Thursday over a report that the Department of Justice had declined to prosecute him as part of a corruption investigation ahead of former ...

Paxton has become one Trump's most loyal supporters and defenders in recent years, and his name had been floated as a contender to lead the Justice Department under Trump's second term.

After months of hinting at a run for U.S. Senate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's path has become clearer since the dismissal of a federal investigation AUSTIN, Texas -- AUSTIN, Texas (AP ...

The federal criminal investigation into corruption allegations was the most serious inquiry Paxton faced. Its end nearly clears his slate of numerous legal battles. Texas Attorney General Ken ...

The Justice Department ended its investigation into Attorney General Ken Paxton in the final weeks of the Biden administration, according to an Associated Press report. Paxton used the news to ...

The Justice Department quietly decided in the final weeks of the Biden administration not to prosecute Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, effectively ending the corruption investigation that cast ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Tony ...

The U.S. Justice Department decided months ago not to prosecute Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, according to an Associated Press report published Thursday that cited two unnamed sources.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks with his attorney, Tony Buzbee, in the Texas Senate chambers on the first day of his impeachment trial. Paxton was accused of corruption but ultimately beat ...