NEW: Records show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has taken nearly 1,000 trips during his tenure, costing $3.3 million in security.

[propublica@newsie.social]

NEW: Records show Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton 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 state business.
https://www.propublica.org/article/ken-paxton-travel-security-costs?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

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[idoodle@mastodon.social]

@ProPublica
Oye, it's Texas. Dumbest motherfuckers on the planet.

[troy_frizzell@mstdn.social]

@ProPublica

That asshat was always a criminal. That is why the fascists love him.

[worldtravelerall7@mastodon.world]

@ProPublica

Providing security for Ken Paxton is like keeping your kitchen trash can in a safe room. We don't want to protect it; we want to get rid of it before it stinks up the place

[slatsgrobnik@mastodon.social]

@ProPublica another grifter, like his buddy Trump.

[mathew@universeodon.com]

@ProPublica Ken Paxton, a man so corrupt that Texas Republicans impeached him. That takes some doing.

[croyle@wandering.shop]

@ProPublica He's always been a giant POS doing illegal stuff, and that will never, ever change.