Government Accountability

Texas Senator Angela Paxton Files for Divorce Amid Husband’s Tumultuous Political Saga

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | July 10, 2025

Angela Paxton’s divorce filing exposes personal and political fractures in the midst of Ken Paxton’s controversial career, raising questions about public accountability and integrity in Texas leadership.

The recent announcement by Texas State Senator Angela Paxton that she has filed for divorce from Attorney General Ken Paxton after 38 years of marriage shines a spotlight on the personal toll exacted by prolonged political scandals. As Ken Paxton campaigns to unseat Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 Republican primary, this development underscores not only private difficulties but also broader questions about transparency and ethics in public office. Ken Paxton’s tenure as Texas Attorney General has been marred by a decade’s worth of legal entanglements, including state and federal investigations into corruption, as well as a high-profile impeachment trial...

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