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TribCast: Trouble in Ken Paxton’s office

In this week’s episode, Matthew Watkins speaks with Jake Bleiberg of the Associated Press and Steve Vladeck from the University of Texas School of Law about the turmoil in the Texas attorney general’s office and its litigation success.

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State Attorney General Ken Paxton, right, walks into a press conference at the Houston Recovery Center on October 26, 2021.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, right, walks into a press conference at the Houston Recovery Center on Oct. 26, 2021. Credit: Mark Felix for The Texas Tribune

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In this week’s episode, Matthew Watkins speaks with Jake Bleiberg of the Associated Press and Steve Vladeck from the University of Texas School of Law about the turmoil in the Texas attorney general’s office and its litigation success.

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