Reposted by Christine
While suspended from office and awaiting his impeachment trial, Texas AG Ken Paxton took at least 17 trips.
State police joined him each time, costing taxpayers tens of thousands of dollars for trips unrelated to his job.
with @texastribune.org
propublica.org
Ken Paxton’s Security for Travel Cost Taxpayers Millions. Just 1 in 6 of His Trips Had a Stated Business Purpose.
Records show the Texas attorney general has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security. We could only connect 138 of those trips and $553,000 in security costs to sta...
