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Report: Ken Paxton's Travel Cost Texas Taxpayers $1.9 Million

Original: Ken Paxton’s Lavish Travel Has Reportedly Cost Texas Taxpayers $1.9 Million—Masters, Napa, Europe Among Trips

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reportedly charged state taxpayers $1.9 million for travel, according to a new report. Trips cited include the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, wine country visits to Napa, and travel across Europe. The spending is drawing attention as questions grow about how the state's top lawyer used public funds for what critics call lavish personal and political travel.

Why now: A new report detailing the scale of taxpayer-funded spending by a prominent, controversial official has reignited scrutiny of Paxton.

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• Ken Paxton’s Lavish Travel Has Reportedly Cost Texas Taxpayers $1.9 Million—Masters, Napa, Europe Among Trips · Forbes

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