Former President Trump weighed in on the historic impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton brought by the Republican-controlled state legislature. "Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was easily re-elected last November, but now establishment RINOS are trying to undo that Election with a shameful impeachment of him," Trump wrote on TRUTH Social early Thursday. MORE FROM THE PAXTON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL:The affair is central to the proceedings and accusations that Paxton misused his power to help Austin real estate developer Nate Paul, who was under FBI investigation and employed the woman, Laura Olson. One of the articles of impeachment against Paxton alleges that Paul's hiring of Olson amounted to a bribe. ROBSTOWN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 22: (L-R) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton greets former U.S. President Donald Trump at the Save America rally on October 22, 2022 in Robstown, Texas.

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