TRUMP WHISTLED; LOOK WHO CAME RUNNING
Thirst For Revenge
A common thread of criminality, fraud, extremism and disdain for the law weaves them together as perfect picks for a lawless Trump.
Meet the MAGA office hopefuls who came running to Donald Trump’s criminal trial, costumed alike in dark suits and red ties to audition for a spot in a possible Trump presidency. A common thread of criminality, fraud, extremism and disdain for the law weaves them together as perfect picks for a lawless Trump.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: Securities Fraud; Voter Suppression
Paxton is a “pick me” for Trump. He certainly has the qualities Trump looks for when he chooses “the best” — indictments for fraud and a thirst for revenge.
Paxton has faced criminal investigations, legal battles and accusations of wrongdoing for years. But he has slipped the legal consequences with the backing of a heavy Republican legislature and right-wing appointed judges.
Former President Donald Trump said he would consider tapping Ken Paxton for U.S. Attorney General if he wins a second term in the White House, calling his longtime ally “a very talented guy” and praising his tenure as Texas’ chief legal officer. His history…
