Judge Awards Whistleblowers $6.6 Million in Lawsuit Against Texas AG Ken Paxton
Paxton, whose office will appeal the ruling, called it ‘ridiculous’ and ’not based on the facts or the law’ in a statement on Friday night. A district court judge awarded $6.6 million combined to four whistleblowers on April 4 in their lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The whistleblowers were fired not long after