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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (center) sits with his lawyers Tony Buzbee (left) and Dan Cogdell (right) at the beginning of the first day of Paxton's impeachment trial in the Texas Senate chambers at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. The Texas House, including a majority of its GOP members, voted to impeach Paxton for alleged corruption in May. (Juan Figueroa/Pool via The Dallas Morning News)

Photo by: Juan Figueroa/Staff Photographer

What are the possible outcomes for AG Ken Paxton at the end of the impeachment trial?

Texas senators are considering 16 impeachment articles, which allege Paxton used the office to help a wealthy campaign donor in exchange for bribes.

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Ellen Dyer, left is presented an American flag by Staff Sgt. Sayre McGoldrick during a graveside ceremony for her uncle, U.S. Army Air Corps Tech Sgt. Elton Gomillion, at Lake Grove Cemetery on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 in Iola. Sgt. Gomillion was killed in a WWII bomber crash in 1943 but was identified in March using DNA analysis. He was buried Thursday near his hometown of Iola, in northern Grimes County, next to his father and mother.

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More than 4,100 Texas service members remain missing from past conflicts, despite agency efforts

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Houston Cougars head coach Dana Holgorsen stands in front of the team as they prepared to take the field before the start of the first half of an NCAA football game at TDECU Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 in Houston .

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Houston-area family restaurant Sharky's must pay $47K in back wages and overtime pay

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Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) drops back to pass against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, in Baltimore.

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C.J. Stroud, Colts QB Anthony Richardson are among a record number of black NFL QBs

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