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Former deputy attorney general for legal counsel Ryan Vassar answers a question during cross examination on the fourth day of suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial Friday ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has agreed to a $3.3 million settlement and an apology as part of a tentative settlement with four whistleblowers who publicly accused Paxton of abuse of office ...
Former deputy attorney general for legal counsel Ryan Vassar answers questions during cross examination at the start of the fourth day in suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment ...
James “Blake” Brickman, David Maxwell, Mark Penley and Ryan Vassar — former top officials in the attorney general’s office — sued the agency in November 2020 for alleged violations of ...
Former Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel Ryan Vassar, meanwhile, testified that Paxton pressured him and Bangert to provide legal opinions that would have prevented foreclosure on some of ...
During the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Friday, one of the whistleblowers, a former aide to Paxton, revealed that the AG’s office kept a “blacklist” of ...
AUSTIN — Senior officials who were fired after reporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to law enforcement for alleged criminal conduct in 2020 asked a Travis County judge Thursday to award ...
In 2020, Ryan Vassar held the position titled "Deputy Attorney General" in the Office Of The Attorney General for the State of Texas. According to public records, Vassar earned $205,000 ...
A judge awarded a total of $6.6 million to four former high-level aides to Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, who claimed that they were unduly fired after reporting him to federal ...
After Paxton was acquitted in the Texas Senate on 16 impeachment charges that the House had forwarded, accusing the attorney general of abusing the power of his office to assist Nate Paul, a ...
James “Blake” Brickman, David Maxwell, Mark Penley and Ryan Vassar — former top officials in the attorney general’s office — sued the agency in November 2020 for alleged violations of ...