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Ken Paxton's corruption checklist

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who somehow survived impeachment by his own party on 20 corruption charges, runs what might be the most comprehensive corruption operation a state official has assembled: • Offered a child molester one day in jail for repeated rape • Net worth jumped 7,000% on a $153k salary; owns 15 homes worth $9 million • Accepted $77k from alleged sexual predators connected to Epstein Files • Bankrolled by families who bought Epstein's private jet and his Zorro Ranch • Illegally appointed attorneys to conduct weaponized investigations • Fled his home to dodge a subpoena, fled to Utah during deadly 2021 winter storms • Reported to FBI by his own top deputies for abusing office to benefit donors • Fired those four deputies for reporting him • Cost Texas $6.6 million in whistleblower retaliation judgments • Released child sex abuser without sex offender registration; took luxury vacation to Iceland after exposure • Said Uvalde shooting, 21 dead children and teachers, was "God's plan" • Celebrated women being forced out of Texas for reproductive healthcare • Failed to disclose millions in real estate across Hawaii, Florida, Utah (ethics violation) • Charges families $750/night to rent his Oklahoma luxury home with personal chef and masseuse • Securities fraud charges, SEC charges, voter fraud allegations across six elections • Protected laboratory that tortured and killed 400+ puppies • His own lawyer refused to endorse him Only Texas official impeached by his own party in 50 years. Currently considered serious contender for statewide office.
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