The edit comes after court filings revealed that Angela Paxton filed for divorce on July 10, citing "biblical grounds" and claiming "recent discoveries" led to her decision. The couple has reportedly been living apart since June 2024. The filing also accuses Ken Paxton of adultery.

Sen. Paxton filed the divorce papers in the Collin County courthouse Thursday morning. In the filings, she said the attorney general committed adultery and that she blames him for the breakup of their marriage. The court documents also revealed that the couple separated on or about June 1 of last year.

The wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Thursday she is filing for divorce “on biblical grounds,” ending their 38-year marriage as he seeks to unseat Sen. John Cornyn in next year’s Republican Senate primary.