Lawsuit Says Ken Paxton Celebrated in Dubai With Men Wanted on Fraud Charges

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Lawsuit Says Ken Paxton Celebrated in Dubai With Men Wanted on Fraud Charges

A lawsuit says Ken Paxton attended a New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai in 2024 with two men wanted on federal fraud charges, The New York Times reported.

One of the men had contributed at least $190,000 to Paxton’s campaigns. The extent of Paxton’s ties to the two men was unclear.

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