Ken Paxton Doesn't Want To Testify At Impeachment Trial. But His Silence Could Hurt Him.

Austin American-Statesman, El Paso Times
Wed, 08/30/2023 - 4:00am

Texas House lawyers, in a recent case filing, say they should decide, and not Ken Paxton, if he should have to take the witness stand.

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