Texas attorney-general faces impeachment on corruption charges

AUSTIN, Texas: This week, the prosecution in Texas Attorney-General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial urged state senators to convict him on corruption-related charges and remove him for using the power of his office for his personal benefit.

Paxton's lawyer dismissed the case as "a lot of nothing," claiming that the impeachment, which fellow Republicans are leading in the state legislature, was an attempt by his p