Not sure anything I've ever written aged as badly as what I said when Ken Paxton was indicted for securities fraud in 2015: "Paxton is refusing to step down so far, but it’s hard for a state’s top law enforcement official to continue serving when he’s accused of breaking his own state’s laws."
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Prosecutors charge Texas AG Ken Paxton with first-degree felony securities fraud—get the latest on his refusal to resign.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in January that spending massive amounts to get John Cornyn nominated "will allow us to deploy resources to places like Michigan and North Carolina." Thune's allies spent massive amounts, got stuck with Ken Paxton, and *still* need to use money elsewhere.
Senate GOP leaders are about to learn if their new Senate nominee is as toxic as they've long feared.
