Matt Shaheen and Jeff Leach made political moves regarding Ken Paxton and John Cornyn, including criticism of Paxton's plea deal.
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Updated Aug 7
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What happened
Matt Shaheen and Jeff Leach made political moves regarding Ken Paxton and John Cornyn, including criticism of Paxton's plea deal.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Ken Paxton
Attorney General of Texas since 2015
- James Talarico is appealing to disillusioned Republicans as his political career becomes entangled with the Trump machine and Ken Paxton's campaign.
- While running for Senate in Texas, James Talarico is campaigning in Houston, facing political attacks from Ken Paxton and primary opponent Jasmine Crockett.
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John Cornyn
American politician and attorney (born 1952)
Related events
- Talarico urged county officials to reject polling site cuts while Paxton is a candidate in the Tarrant County race.
- Ken Paxton faces allegations of bribery and ethical lapses amid the Texas Senate runoff involving James Talarico and John Cornyn.
- Texas lawmakers discussed party control and political strategy ahead of the November election, focusing on the Talarico vs Paxton race.
- Ken Paxton faced impeachment by the state House and was under FBI investigation regarding office abuse amid the Texas political landscape.
- Jacob Smith, a policy adviser for John Cornyn, was hired for James Talarico's campaign and challenged Ken Paxton in the primary.