Ken Paxton reported to have partied in Dubai with fugitives
The short version
- Ken Paxton partied with two U.S. fugitives in Dubai on New Year's Eve 2024.
- A woman not his wife was present at the gathering in Dubai.
- The Wall Street Journal reported the incident, which has drawn public attention.
- The event occurred during Paxton's Senate campaign, which is already facing controversy.
- The report emerged just weeks before Election Day.
What we don’t know yet
- The identities of the two fugitives are not specified.
- The exact location in Dubai where the party took place is not confirmed.
- The nature of the fugitives' alleged crimes is not detailed in the reports.
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How coverage grew
First reported by Daily Mail Trump’s Senate pick Ken Paxton caught on video partying in Dubai with fraud fugitives and his girlfriend as scandal-plagued campaign faces fresh bombshell
CBS News Ken Paxton partied with 2 fugitives in Dubai, Wall Street Journal reports
The New York Times Paxton Partied in Dubai With Fugitives Charged With Fraud, Lawsuit Says
All 3 articles
- The New York Times, left-leaningPaxton Partied in Dubai With Fugitives Charged With Fraud, Lawsuit Says
- CBS News, left-leaningKen Paxton partied with 2 fugitives in Dubai, Wall Street Journal reports
- Daily Mail, right-leaningTrump’s Senate pick Ken Paxton caught on video partying in Dubai with fraud fugitives and his girlfriend as scandal-plagued campaign faces fresh bombshell