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AUSTIN, Texas —  Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives launched historic impeachment proceedings against Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton on Saturday as the scandal-plagued Republican called on supporters to protest a vote that could lead to his ouster and Donald Trump came to his defense.The House convened Saturday afternoon to debate whether to impeach and suspend Paxton from office over allegations of bribery, abuse of public trust and that he is unfit for office. They’re just some of the accusations that have trailed Texas’…

Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith, with an assist from David Zahniser.Since she took office in December, Mayor Karen Bass has been in front of the cameras pretty much every week, revealing her thoughts about homelessness, housing issues, public safety and other high-profile issues.The public hasn’t heard nearly as much from City Atty. Hydee Feldstein Soto, who also took office four months ago but has kept a comparatively low profile. Feldstein Soto did open up a…