Posted on · Paxton, who has been suspended, faced 16 articles of impeachment tied to allegations that he abused his office to protect a political donor. The Senate vote reinstates Paxton as attorney general.
Posted on · On Monday's show: The second week of is getting underway of the Texas Senate impeachment trial of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton. We recap what happened in the first week and look ahead to what to expect in the coming days.
Posted on · We discuss the start of the trial, the Houston mayor's race, and other developments in our weekly political roundup.
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We recap the first day of Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial and discuss other local, state, and national political developments in our weekly roundup. And Houston food writers give recommendations for solid pizza joints.
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: We discuss the start of the impeachment trial for suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate.
Posted on · Scott will step down this Friday just six weeks after temporarily taking over for the impeached Ken Paxton as Texas’s top law enforcement officer.
Posted on · Seven Republicans joined with all Democrats and independents to vote to convict the former president for inciting an insurrection, but the tally is short of the two-thirds vote needed.
Posted on · House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin opened the trial with video of the scenes of pro-Trump rioters breaching Capitol on Jan. 6. Many senators panned the former president's defense team.
Posted on · Both sides made their closing arguments in the president's impeachment trial in the Senate. On Wednesday, the Senate is widely expected to acquit the president.
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · Trump's legal team argued that accepting election information from foreign sources does not violate federal laws. Democrats called the assertion shocking.
Posted on · President Trump's lawyers finished their presentation Monday night, dismissing the need for additional witnesses and saying former National Security Adviser John Bolton's testimony is not needed.
Posted on · On Friday, House impeachment managers plan to focus on President Trump's alleged obstruction of Congress. Watch the remarks live beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
Posted on · On Thursday, House Democrats are expected to outline how the law applies to what they see as the president's "corrupt scheme" with Ukraine to tilt the 2020 election in his favor.
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.