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The WallBuilders Show

A Political Firestorm: Senator Phil King's Perspective on the Paxton Impeachment Trial

The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

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4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Imagine being a fly on the wall during one of the most riveting impeachment trials in Texas history. In our latest episode, we have the privilege of unpacking this historic event with a man who was in the eye of the storm—Texas State Senator Phil King. He gives us an insider's perspective of this ongoing trial that unfolded, grabbing the nation's attention due to its unique circumstances and high stakes. We delve into the multitude of allegations against Ken Paxton, including bribery and une...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the intersection of faith in the culture. It's wall builders where we take

0:14.8

on the hot topics of the day from a biblical historical and constitutional perspective

0:19.1

speaking of a hot topic. An impeachment is a very hot topic. First one in something like

0:24.8

a hundred years in Texas and our good friend Phil King actually your state rep David and

0:31.1

Tim. He's our state senator. I'm sorry. He used to be your rep for years. Now your

0:35.0

state senator and so he had to sit through this whole impeachment trial. He'll be with

0:38.3

us in a few minutes to talk about his perspective of what happened.

0:41.1

Yeah. This is a state impeachment trial. It's garnered national attention. Prison Trump's

0:45.2

been tweeted about this. Ken Paxson is one of the more conservative attorney generals

0:49.7

in the country has been very aggressive and going after unconstitutional things with

0:54.0

Biden administration. So that's why it has national focus. But at the same time an impeachment

0:59.0

trial is not a criminal trial. You're not necessarily trying to see if there's a crime.

1:03.3

It can be a political trial in the sense that you may have committed things in office that

1:08.7

don't rise to the level of a crime, but they're worth getting you out of office. So this

1:12.4

is a way of protecting office. They don't happen all that often. And this has been a

1:16.9

significant one. It ran for a couple of weeks here in Texas eight, ten hours a day in

1:21.0

the Senate. And so it's been a long thing. They've finally reached a conclusion on it.

1:25.0

And our good friend Phil King that you mentioned, he was right in the middle of that. He helped

1:28.0

set up the rules for the impeachment in the Senate. He's one of the leading guys on that.

1:31.8

And so it'd be real good to get his perspective on this national event.

1:34.8

Well, he's dialed in right now. Phil King, state senator from Texas. Phil, thanks for joining

1:39.6

us today, man. Well, thanks, Rick. It's always good to talk to you. Well, man, I'm hoping

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