{"id":2034817,"date":"2023-09-16T17:31:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T21:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vindicated-ken-paxton-blames-biden-and-texas-house-for-sham-impeachment\/"},"modified":"2023-09-16T17:31:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T21:31:56","slug":"vindicated-ken-paxton-blames-biden-and-texas-house-for-sham-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vindicated-ken-paxton-blames-biden-and-texas-house-for-sham-impeachment\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Paxton blames Biden and Texas House for &#8216;sham impeachment&#8217;, asserts his innocence."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvindicated-ken-paxton-blames-biden-and-texas-house-for-sham-impeachment%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2034817&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014\u200c Attorney General Ken Paxton Slams Biden Administration and Texas \u200dHouse in Fiery Response to Acquittal<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Today, the truth prevailed. The \u2063truth could\u2063 not be buried by mudslinging politicians or their powerful benefactors. I\u2019ve said many times: Seek the truth!\u2062 And that is \u2063what was accomplished,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Attorney\u2062 General Ken Paxton, recently acquitted on all 16 counts, did not hold back in his \u200bscathing criticism of the Biden administration and the Texas House. In \u200ca statement posted \u2062on X, formerly known \u2064as Twitter, Paxton lambasted his \u2064political enemies, \u200dincluding those in Washington. Texas, known for its legal battles against the Biden White House, \u2062will now\u2062 see Paxton take his fight against the federal\u200d government to new heights.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The sham impeachment coordinated by the\u2063 Biden administration with liberal House Speaker Dade Phelan and \u200bhis kangaroo court has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-push-for-student-debt-forgiveness-would-cost-taxpayers-millions\/\" title=\"Democrats push for student debt forgiveness, would cost taxpayers millions\">cost taxpayers millions<\/a> of dollars, disrupted the work of the Office of the Attorney General, and left a \u2062dark and \u200cpermanent stain on \u2064the Texas House,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Paxton did not shy away from expressing his outrage \u2064at what\u200b he called a &#8220;sham \u2062impeachment&#8221; trial orchestrated \u2063by the Biden administration \u2064and House \u200dSpeaker Dade Phelan. He \u2064condemned the weaponization of the impeachment process\u200b for settling political scores, labeling\u200b it as both immoral\u2062 and corrupt. The trial, according to Paxton, not only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/proof-biden-knows-his-student-loan-bailout-is-illegal\/\" title=\"Proof Biden Knows His Student Loan Bailout Is Illegal\">wasted taxpayer money<\/a> \u2062but also tarnished the reputation of \u200cthe Texas House.<\/p>\n<p>While Paxton \u2064did not provide a specific reason for why he believes he was targeted by the federal government,\u2062 he did\u200c mention his indictment by the FBI during the Obama administration\u200c in 2015 on securities fraud charges, which has yet to go to trial. \u200bThroughout the proceedings,\u200b witnesses testified about Paxton&#8217;s distrust of law enforcement, particularly federal agents \u2063in the FBI.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I can promise the Biden administration \u2062the \u2063following:\u200c Buckle up\u2064 because your lawless \u200cpolitics will not go unchallenged. We will not allow\u200d you to shred the constitution and \u2062infringe on the rights of \u200cTexans. You\u2064 will \u2064be held\u2064 accountable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Paxton issued a stern warning to the Biden administration, \u2063vowing to challenge their\u200c &#8220;lawless politics&#8221; \u2064and \u2063protect the rights of Texans. He expressed gratitude \u2063to the Texas voters who \u2064supported him in the 2022 election and \u200bgave a \u2062special mention to his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton. Despite \u200callegations of an \u2062extramarital affair, Paxton reiterated his love and appreciation for\u200c his wife.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, \u200dwho presided over \u200bthe\u200c trial, criticized the \u200dHouse for\u200b rushing into the investigation and\u200b allowing\u2063 a\u2063 flawed process to occur. He called for amending the Constitution to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vindicated-ken-paxton-blames-biden-and-texas-house-for-sham-impeachment\/\" title=\"Ken Paxton blames Biden and Texas House for 'sham impeachment', asserts his innocence.\">prevent\u2064 future flawed impeachments<\/a> and pledged\u2064 to conduct an audit of the taxpayer dollars spent \u200don the impeachment.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Greg\u2064 Abbott, who has worked closely with \u2063Paxton, \u200dcelebrated\u2064 the trial&#8217;s conclusion and expressed\u200c his\u200c confidence in\u200c Paxton&#8217;s ability to continue representing Texas effectively. Former\u2062 President \u2062Donald Trump&#8217;s America First Legal group also congratulated \u200bPaxton on his exoneration,\u200b highlighting his relentless fight against the Biden administration&#8217;s\u200d perceived lawlessness.<\/p>\n<p>With \u2062his acquittal, Paxton is ready \u2063to return to work and continue his mission \u2062to \u200dsecure the border and\u200c protect Texas \u200bfrom federal overreach.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"link\">Click\u2064 here<\/a> to \u2064read \u2062more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Attorney General Paxton \u200caccuse \u200dthe Biden administration \u2064and Speaker\u200d Phelan \u2064of coordinating the impeachment trial?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2063Y he believed the\u2064 impeachment trial\u2063 was a \u200bsham, it is likely due to the fact \u2062that he\u2063 was acquitted on all\u200c charges. In his \u2064statement, he\u2062 accused the Biden\u2063 administration and Speaker Phelan of coordinating \u2062the \u200bimpeachment to disrupt his work \u200cand cost taxpayers millions of dollars. He also asserted that\u2063 the trial \u200bleft a permanent stain on the Texas House, implying that the process \u2062was unfair and unjust.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2064fiery response\u200d from Attorney General Paxton comes\u200c as no surprise, as he has been a vocal critic of the Biden \u2063administration\u2063 and has consistently fought against \u2063its policies in \u200ccourt. \u2064Texas has become a battleground for legal battles between the state government and the federal government, with\u2063 Paxton leading the charge in defending the interests \u2062of Texas. His acquittal in this \u200bcase is seen as a victory for his supporters\u200b and a\u2062 blow to his\u2064 detractors.<\/p>\n<p>In his statement, Paxton emphasized \u2063the importance of seeking the truth and implied that the \u2062truth had prevailed in this case. It is clear that he believes his acquittal vindicates him and exposes the political \u200bmotivations behind the impeachment\u2062 trial. He did not hold back in his criticism, referring to the trial as a kangaroo court and \u2062accusing his political enemies of\u2064 mudslinging \u200cand corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Paxton&#8217;s statement reflects\u2064 the\u2064 deep political divide in Texas and the nation as a whole. The Biden administration&#8217;s policies\u200c and actions have been met with strong opposition from conservative politicians like Paxton, who view them as\u2064 detrimental to the state and the country. The impeachment trial was seen by many as an attempt \u2062to silence and discredit Paxton, but his acquittal has only fueled his \u200cdetermination to\u200c fight against the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen what actions Attorney General Paxton\u2063 will take next, but it\u200c is \u200bclear that \u200dhe will not back down from \u2064his\u2063 fight against the Biden administration. With his renewed\u200b conviction and the support of\u2064 his base, he is likely to\u2062 continue his legal battles and amplify\u200b his criticism of \u2063the federal government. The stage is\u200b set for \u2062a\u2063 fierce and contentious battle\u2063 between Texas and the \u200cBiden\u2064 administration, with Ken Paxton leading the charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>exactly what happened today. Despite the sham impeachment trial forced by the Texas House and the Biden administration, I have been acquitted on all 16 counts. The truth has prevailed, despite the efforts of mudslinging politicians and their powerful benefactors. Seek the truth, and it will prevail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2034818,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2034817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2034818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}