Facing mounting legal trouble, Fort Bend County Judge KP George made it official Wednesday: he's leaving the Democratic Party and joining the GOP. George said he was making a move to the Republican Party because the Democratic Party "has embraced a corrupt and radical ideology,

Embattled Fort Bend County Judge KP George says he is now a Republican. He made the announcement on Wednesday. The twice-elected Democrat is under indictment in separate criminal investigations for misrepresentation of identity,

Fort Bend County Judge KP George has announced that he has made the switch from Democrat to Republican as he faces felony charges of money laundering.