US EditionJudge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI
- A Texas judge awarded $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, stating the plaintiffs proved liability, damages, and attorney's fees in their complaint against his office.
- The court found that the attorney general's office fired employees for reporting bribe allegations related to an Austin real estate developer.
- Ken Paxton denied the bribery allegations and labeled the ruling ridiculous, stating his office intends to appeal the decision.
- An attorney for the whistleblowers emphasized that Paxton's admission of violating the law should shock Texans.
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Judge awards $6.6M to whistleblowers who were fired after reporting Texas AG Ken Paxton to FBI
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 5 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. A district court judge awarded $6.6 million combined to four whistleblowers who sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on claims he fired them in retaliation for reporting him to the FBI. Blake Brickman, David Maxwell, Mark Penley and Ryan Vassar notified Paxton and his office on Oct. 1, 2020, that they had rep…
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Independent EspañolJudge grants $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported to the FBI about Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney
A district judge on Friday awarded over $6 million in total to four whistleblowers in their lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who were fired shortly after he was reported to the FBI.
Judge Awards $6 Million to Whistleblowers Fired After Reporting Ken Paxton - News Facts Network
A Texas district court judge has awarded over $6 million to four whistleblowers who were... The post Judge Awards $6 Million to Whistleblowers Fired After Reporting Ken Paxton appeared first on News Facts Network.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrongfully fired whistleblowers, judge rules - Washington Examiner
A district court judge has awarded more than $6 million combined to four whistleblowers in their lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who were fired shortly after they reported him to the FBI. “By a preponderance of the evidence,” Travis County Judge Catherine Mauzy says in her judgment, the plaintiffs proved liability, damages and attorney’s fees in their complaint against the attorney general’s office. “Because the Office of the A…
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Judge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI
A district court judge has ruled in favor of four whistleblowers who said that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton retaliated against them for reporting bribery allegations, awarding his employees more than $6 million combined in damages.
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