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Texas House speaker who oversaw state AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment fends off Trump-backed GOP...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPhelan defeated David Covey by just 366 votes, 50.7% to 49.3%, in the runoff primary election,...
State Rep. Shelby Slawson says she’s running for House speaker in letter condemning Phelan
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoGov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Phelan told supporters Tuesday evening he intended...
Don Jr rages against Trump guilty conviction: “Such bulls***”
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton, whom the Texas house of representatives impeached but whom the...
The real cost of Texas Republicans’ absolutism
Dallas Morning News· 18 hours agoState House Speaker Dade Phelan, who led his chamber to impeach Ken Paxton, survived a challenge from a political newcomer seeking to avenge our ethical...
Texas Republican who led Paxton impeachment effort defeats Trump-backed rival
The Hill via AOL· 2 days agoTexas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) narrowly won his primary runoff Tuesday, according to a...
Abbott told Paxton "there's no way you could lose" impeachment trial, Paxton says
CBS Austin· 3 days agoThe night before the Texas Senate voted to acquit Attorney General Ken Paxton in his impeachment...
5 takeaways from Texas’s contentious primary runoffs
The Hill· 1 day agoAt the same time, a handful of state lawmakers lost their reelection bids after drawing the ire of top Republicans in the state over their opposition to...
Donald Trump handed election loss in Texas
Newsweek· 2 days agoRepublican Texas State House Speaker Dade Phelan narrowly survived a primary runoff election against Trump-backed candidate David Covey on Tuesday night,...
Texas House runoff elections could seal revenge wins for Paxton, Abbott
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe highly anticipated primary election runoffs in Texas are guaranteed to make waves Tuesday, as...
Mark Davis: Texas House GOP battles will pause. But here’s why they’re not over | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 14 hours agoIn the Dallas-Fort Worth area, five Phelan-allied incumbents were forced into runoffs under the...