Overview

• Trump hints at appointing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as U.S. attorney general if re-elected.
• Paxton has faced impeachment and federal investigations but was acquitted by the Texas Senate.
• Paxton's recent legal victories have bolstered his political standing.
• Trump credits himself with aiding Paxton during his impeachment process.
• Paxton's alignment with Trump's border policies enhances his candidacy.