The federal criminal investigation was the most serious legal threat the once-embattled Republican faced. With the probe now over, Paxton is gearing up to likely challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2026.
  • boydster@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    31·
    14 hours ago

    Do they want torches and pitchforks? Because continuously allowing open corruption to go unchallenged in full view of the public is how you get torches and pitchforks.

    • phdepressed@sh.itjust.works
      13·
      13 hours ago

      It’s been about 40-60y since our last go at it, they’ve forgotten and should be reminded. Kindly first, then with a bottle of chianti if necessary.

  • Asafum@feddit.nl
    13·
    13 hours ago

    This is peak America… Mass murderer, rapist, old lady punching, bank robber won’t face charges as they are the front runner for President!

  • solrize@lemmy.world
    61·
    10 hours ago

    It’s fine, if it’s state charges instead of federal then Trump can’t pardon him.