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Ken Paxton: “This one for Meta turned out to be 10.2%.”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Ken Paxton Testifies At Senate Finance Committee

Published | Video Starts at 08:20

You know how in, in the world of law, you're very familiar with this, contingency fee contracts are 35 to 40%. We negotiated a much lower level. I think This one for Meta turned out to be 10.2%. If we'd add a 35% contingency fee, we would have had to pay another $350 million. So we know we negotiated a relatively low level. (08:20–08:24)

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