Impeachment News
Patrick: 'I am pleased to appoint Justice Lana Myers to assist me during the upcoming impeachment trial'
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick recently selected Justice Lana Myers to serve with him in the upcoming impeachment trial.
Attorney General Ken Paxton's legal team seeks dismissal of impeachment charges in Texas Senate
In a notable development this week in the impeachment proceedings against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, his lawyers filed a motion requesting the dismissal of all but a single charge.
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Paxton team challenges constitutionality of articles of impeachment
By Lone Star Standard staff | Jul 31, 2023
Lawyers for Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion in the Texas Senate last week to quash the Articles of Impeachment brought against him by the House.
Statement from Provisional Attorney General John Scott
By Lone Star Standard Report | Jul 14, 2023
Provisional Attorney General John Scott has released the following statement:
Governor Abbott Appoints Angela Colmenero As Interim Attorney General Of Texas
By Lone Star Standard Report | Jul 13, 2023
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Angela Colmenero as the interim Attorney General of Texas, under Article 15, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution, effective 10:00 AM on Friday, July 14. This announcement follows the departure of John Scott, who the Governor appointed as the short-term interim Attorney General of Texas in May.
