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Ken, Angela Paxton's divorce trial canceled

The Hill · Jun 2, 2026, 5:27 PM

Key takeaways

  • Collins County judge Lindsey Wynne canceled the trial following a tumultuous few months between the Texas attorney general and Texas state Sen.
  • Angela Paxton announced that she was filing for divorce on biblical grounds from her husband last July in a social media post.
  • I believe marriage is a sacred covenant and I have earnestly pursued reconciliation, the state lawmaker wrote in the post.

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

Collins County judge Lindsey Wynne canceled the trial following a tumultuous few months between the Texas attorney general and Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton (R).

Angela Paxton announced that she was filing for divorce on biblical grounds from her husband last July in a social media post.

I believe marriage is a sacred covenant and I have earnestly pursued reconciliation, the state lawmaker wrote in the post. But in light of recent discoveries, I do not believe that it honors God or is loving to myself, my children, or Ken to remain in the marriage.

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