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Texas AG Ken Paxton's Wife Files for Divorce on Biblical Grounds After 38-Year Marriage
The wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is filing for divorce on biblical grounds after 38 years of marriage as he prepares to run for a Senate seat in next year's Republican primary.
The wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is filing for divorce on biblical grounds, ending her 38-year marriage to him as he seeks re-election against Senator John Cornyn next year. The divorce comes amid a highly publicized investigation into Paxton's business dealings and allegations of misconduct. A lawyer for the wife confirmed that she will file the paperwork in a Texas court soon. The divorce filing is seen as another setback for Paxton ahead of his re-election bid.
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