Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Fox News' <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/video/5614615980001">The Ingraham Angle</a> Tuesday night that he will run for U.S. Senate.&nbsp;

The announcement comes as Paxton no longer faces the cloud of a federal corruption investigation that loomed over him as he rose up the ranks in the Republican Party.&nbsp;

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a run for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday.{ai:summary}Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Fox News. This decision follows the conclusion of a federal corruption investigation that previously affected his political career. Updates on this developing story are expected. #politics

Texas AG Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate

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