Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suspended from his duties while he awaits his impeachment trial in the state Senate. Over the weekend, the Republican-controlled House voted overwhelmingly to impeach Paxton over allegations of bribery and corruption. Read more: https://scrippsnews.com/stories/reactions-to-texas-attorney-general-ken-paxton-s-suspension/ ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at https://www.scrippsnews.com/ Like Scripps News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews