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Texas House committee recommends impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton following investigation

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A Texas House of Representatives investigative committee recommended impeachment for embattled state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The Texas House Investigative Committee unanimously voted 5-0 to adopt articles of impeachment for Paxton on Thursday, according to FOX 4.
A vote on the recommendation could come as soon as Friday. 
In Texas, an impeachment from the House would require Paxton to leave his office immediately pending a trial in the Senate.
The committee vote comes as Paxton is under investigation in a corruption case being led by the FBI over accusations that the attorney general used his office to assist a donor.

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