![]() ![]() ![]() This year, “I love you day” will have a dark cloud looming over it, as that young man, now the attorney general of Texas, faces removal from office by the state Senate - of which Angela Paxton is a member. Lee, MBR / Associated Pressįor Angela Paxton, June 1 will always be “I love you day,” the anniversary of the first time a baby-faced Baylor undergrad named Ken told her he loved her. Lee/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File) Jae S. 19, 2019, that she didn't consult with her husband on the bill, which calls for the attorney general's office to create a framework that would let entrepreneurs test some financial products and services without a license. ![]() Angela Paxton, who was elected in November, said Tuesday, Feb. The wife of Texas Attorney General says a bill she filed that would change state securities law "literally has nothing to do" with her husband's criminal case on charges of defrauding investors. 16, 2017, file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, left, arrives at the Collin County Courthouse with his wife Angela in McKinney, Texas. ![]()
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