Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told Newsmax he attended former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York on Tuesday as an act of solidarity.
Paxton told “Rob Schmitt Tonight” he understands what Trump is going through regarding what he and Trump have called a weaponized justice system. Paxton was acquitted last year by the Texas Senate on 16 articles of impeachment after being accused of misusing the powers of his office to help a friend and donor who was under federal investigation.
Paxton called his impeachment a “sham” coordinated between the Biden administration and “liberal” Republican House Speaker Dan Phelan and his “kangaroo court.”
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