Politics
Germany: Member of the Populist Anti-Immigration Party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), Was Poisoned
Tino Chrupalla, the co-leader of the right-wing Alternative for Germany party, may have been poisoned at a rally. Last week, Chrupalla made headlines after he revealed his bank account was closed over his political views. There is a history of brutal attacks against the anti-immigration AfD party by leftists.
Texas Atty General Paxton Wins Impeachment Fight, But Still Faces State Felony Charges
The Texas Senate voted to acquit Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment, including bribery, obstruction of justice, conspiracy and abuse of the public trust. The charges centered on Paxton’s relationship with a wealthy donor who made a $25,000 political donation to Paxton in October 2018.