Texas Lawmakers Plan Impeachment Proceedings Against Ken Paxton

State attorney general calls the move illegal ahead of expected Saturday vote

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was first elected in 2014 and was re-elected to a third term in November. Photo: stefani reynolds/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

AUSTIN, Texas—State lawmakers are expected to begin impeachment proceedings Saturday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton that could immediately suspend the state’s top lawyer from office.

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