A Trump DOJ Could Bring An End To The Yearslong Investigation Of His Ally Ken Paxton
Despite Trump’s threat, the House voted 121-23 in May 2023 to impeach Paxton. The Senate then held a trial that September to ...
Congress Considers Putting Ken Paxton in Charge of Choosing Who to Deport
The Laken Riley Act authorizes state attorneys general to sue federal authorities to force deportations and block visas.
Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP's hard right
AUSTIN, Texas — A push by Texas’ hard right to widen control in the state Capitol fell short Tuesday after House lawmakers ...
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Criminal appeals court to rehear election wrongdoing case involving Washington County Republican
The Court of Criminal Appeals will rehear a case it threw out last year. Three of the judges became targets of Attorney ...
Porn case in the Supreme Court this week is about protecting children, says Republican AG
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is fighting to uphold a Texas law he says is keeping the pornography industry from ...
GOP pushes for penalties after Burrows wins Speaker race: ‘We’re going to keep our word’
A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...
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Texas developer at the center of attorney general’s impeachment pleads guilty to federal charge
(Laura Skelding/Austin American-Statesman, via AP, File) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A real estate developer whose relationship with ...
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Texas ramps up ESG pressure on Wall Street over DEI efforts
The state's attorney general warned Goldman, JPMorgan, BlackRock, and other heavyweights of possible legal consequences to ...
The GOP Plot to Bankrupt Planned Parenthood
If the Supreme Court sides with South Carolina, it would mean patients and providers can’t file lawsuits to enforce the ...
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Texas asks BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, other firms for details about DEI efforts
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote on Jan. 23 to the firms saying they appear “to unlawfully advance discriminatory” ...