Stories Related to The Runup To Paxton Impeachment Vote Could Have Been A Circus; To Texas' Credit, It Wasn't

Corpus Christi Caller Times, El Paso Times
Sat, 06/03/2023 - 4:02am

Moving to remove a duly elected official is serious business, and most of the players in the Ken Paxton matter took it seriously.

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