AUSTIN, Texas — (AP) — A historic impeachment trial in Texas to determine whether Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton should be permanently removed from office will begin no later than August in the state Senate, where the jury that would determine his future could include his wife, Sen. Angela Paxton.

Setting a schedule was one of the last orders of business lawmakers took Monday during an acrimonious end to this year’s legislative session in Texas, where the impeachment laid bare fractures in America’s biggest red state beyond whether Republicans will oust one of the GOP’s conservative legal stars.

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Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis called Caitlyn Jenner a “pawn” in the downfall of “Western civilization” over her criticism of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ LGBTQ+ messaging.

Jenner, a former Olympian who is transgender and also known for her role on the reality TV show Keeping Up With the Kardashians, took to Twitter Monday night to call out DeSantis’ messaging on LGBTQ+ rights. DeSantis’ embrace of culture war issues propelled him to national prominence, allowing him to build support among many social conservatives ahead of the 2024 Republican presidential primary. But some Republicans have been critical of his emphasis on these

Murder suspect Bryan Kohberger’s alibi has been dissected by a criminal attorney, who indicated it contains two “significant” terms.

Kohberger, 28, is the sole suspect in the quadruple killing of Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Ethan Chapin, 20. The prosecution has said that Kohberger broke into the students’ home in the early morning hours of November 13 and fatally stabbed each of the victims.

The latest court documents, filed on Thursday, have Kohberger’s attorneys claim their client was out for a drive on the night in question and was alone. It added that Kohberger would

NJ Transit has agreed to replace 5 of its prepare stations to make them extra accessible for folks with disabilities, in line with a settlement from the US Lawyer’s Workplace for the District of New Jersey.

New Brunswick, Newark Penn, Princeton Junction, Metropark and Trenton prepare stations will obtain wide-ranging enhancements to carry these “intercity” stations into compliance with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1990. The 5 stations recognized by the US Lawyer’s workplace are all thought-about wheelchair-accessible, however the 51-page settlement identifies greater than 200 violations and fixes that have to be made.

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Allies of the former president in Congress on Thursday unveiled a new angle of their efforts to defend Donald Trump: Legislation, authored by Rep Andy Biggs, which aims to defund the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. The bill is never going to make it to Joe Biden’s desk, but will likely please the former president nonetheless.

And back in Florida, Mr Trump has sued his former lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen for $500m over his testimony before the New York grand jury that landed him with criminal charges.

The lawsuit, filed in US District Court for the Southern District of Florida

• The Arizona Legal professional Common’s workplace is asking the FBI to analyze the group behind the election conspiracy principle movie “2000 Mules”
• The movie has been promoted by former President Donald Trump as proof of fraud within the 2020 election.
• Former AG Invoice Barr mocked the movie throughout a January 6 Committee listening to in June.

The Arizona Legal professional Common’s workplace needs the FBI and the IRS to analyze the group behind conservative activist

This submit was authored by Matthew Loescher, Esq.

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An attorney representing a central figure in Donald Trump’s coup attempt repeatedly refused to acknowledge the former president lost the 2020 election.

“First and foremost, Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. You accept that fact?” MSNBC’s Ari Melber asked at the start of an interview with Charles Burnham on Monday.

Burnham is representing John Eastman, a lawyer who has been identified as one of the six uncharged co-conspirators listed in last week’s federal indictment of Trump.

He didn’t answer the question.

“Well, there’s a large portion of the country that has issues with the 2020 election. There are still discussion