GOP Support Ensures Paxton Survives Impeachment Vote (Newser Breaking News)

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September 16, 2023 Sponsored by   Happening Now GOP Support Ensures Paxton Survives Impeachment Vote Republicans in the Texas Senate came to Attorney General Ken Paxton's aid on Saturday, delivering an acquittal of the impeached official on a vote at the Capitol in Austin. Paxton faced 16 articles of impeachment, each of which required 21 votes, a two-thirds majority, for conviction. Keep reading   From our sponsor It's the Best Home Security for a Reason SimpliSafe is the advanced, award-winning home security system with 24/7 professional monitoring. Protect what matters most with SimpliSafe – for a limited time, you can get 45% off your system, a free Smart Alarm camera, and fast protect monitoring. Try Now   Today's 6 Most-Read Stories   Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2023 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved