November 21, 2024
Federal agents on Wednesday arrested Nate Paul, a Texas businessman whose ties to Ken Paxton were critical to the Attorney General's impeachment last month.

The FBI has arrested a Texas businessman whose links to State Attorney General Ken Paxton were central to his historic impeachment last month. 

Online records show Nate Paul, a real estate developer, was booked into an Austin jail Thursday afternoon after being taken into custody by federal agents, according to online inmate records of the Travis County Sheriff’s Office

Ken Paxton

FILE: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2017.  (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

It was not immediately clear what charges led to his arrest, and the records said only that he was being held on a federal detainer for a felony

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