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Upcoming trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton: Rules, challenges, and conflict of interest

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The trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to begin on September 5th with rules allowing both sides to call witnesses and present evidence within 24 hours each. The defense can challenge articles pre-trial, and a two-thirds vote is required for conviction. Senator Angela Paxton, the defendant's wife, is disqualified from voting due to the conflict of interest

 

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