Impeachment Trial of Texas AG Looms After Donor's FBI Arrest
- Businessman Nate Paul was arrested by federal agents amid questions about his dealings with Ken Paxton.
- Paxton's impeachment in the state Senate will begin by Aug. 28 on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstructing justice.
- Paxton is accused of misusing his office to help Paul recover properties and accepting bribes in exchange.
- Paxton's lawyers tried to clear him of wrongdoing but raised new questions about payments for home renovations.
- Paul's real estate company has been under federal investigation for years, prompting Paxton's staff to report him to the FBI.