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Texas businessman used fake name to funnel $250K to corruption-plagued Ken Paxton

A Texas businessman funneled $250,000 to a super PAC backing embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton's Senate campaign under a fake name, according to a new Politico report.Last year, the pro-Paxton super PAC received the six-figure donation from a man calling himself "Paul McLaren," described in camp...

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