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Watch live: Texas Senate votes on Ken Paxton impeachment

Suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton (left) stands with his attorney Tony Buzbee in the Texas Senate chambers on the first day of his impeachment trial.
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Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces 16 articles of impeachment.

Note: This livestream is active only during legislative business.

The Texas Senate will vote on 16 articles of impeachment against Ken Paxton starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, the lieutenant governor's office said in a statement.

The suspended Republican attorney general is accused of constitutional bribery, abuse of official capacity, misuse of official information, and retaliation against former employees.

Texas House investigators accused Paxton of illegal acts in order to try and protect Nate Paul, an Austin real estate investor, when he was being investigated by the FBI.

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Get live updates from the Texas Newsroom's Sergio Martínez-Beltrán on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán is the former Texas Capitol reporter for The Texas Newsroom.
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