Why Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's divorce has kicked up a political storm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s high-profile divorce from State Senator Angela Paxton has shaken up the state’s political scene just as he prepares to challenge Senator John Cornyn in 2026. The end of their 38-year marriage, citing 'biblical grounds' and alleged adultery, complements a career already marked by indictments and impeachment

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