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Texas Senate candidate Paxton accused of costly travel practices
Original: REPUBLICAN CORRUPTION Texas Senate candidate Republican Ken Paxton took nearly 1,000 business trips during his tenure as
Ken Paxton, the Republican running for US Senate in Texas, is accused of taking nearly 1,000 business trips during his time as state Attorney General at a cost to taxpayers of millions of dollars, with critics saying only about one in six was work-related. The claim is circulating widely in political discussion as his campaign draws scrutiny.
Why now: Paxton's Senate candidacy is putting his record as Attorney General under renewed scrutiny.
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- REPUBLICAN CORRUPTION Texas Senate candidate Republican Ken Paxton took nearly 1,000 business trips during his tenure as Texas Attorney General, costing taxpayers millions of dollars along the way. Only one in six of them actually had to do with work # AureFreePress # News #… · Free_Press@mstdn.social · 15
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