"We won’t even know if they've done anything, and so, they'll be dropped wherever the federal government wants to drop them, and they'll disappear into our society. We'll never know, until something bad happens, if we have a terrorist."
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Exclusive — TX AG Ken Paxton on Afghan Refugees: ‘We Don’t Know Whether They’re Vetted’ or ‘Terrorists’ (September 9, 2021)
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Ken Paxton
Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. (born December 23, 1962) is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he has served as the Attorney General of Texas since January 2015 but, in May 2023, the Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives impeached him leading to his suspension. Paxton is a Tea Party conservative. Paxton was re-elected to a second term as Attorney General in 2018. He previously served as Texas State Senator for the 8th district and the Texas State Repres
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