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Ken Paxton took nearly 1,000 trips with state-funded security detail costing millions of dollars

Texas Tribune By By Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica Oct 9, 2026 · 5:00 AM 58 views 0 comments

Ken Paxton took nearly 1,000 trips with state-funded security detail costing millions of dollars — Image: Texas Tribune

The Texas attorney general’s use of a taxpayer-funded travel security detail stands out when compared with his predecessor and other state officials, our analysis found.

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