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21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge David Carter wrote in an 18-page opinion that emails from attorney John Eastman, an architect of Trump’s last-ditch effort to subvert the 2020 election, needed to be turned over to the Jan. 6 select committee. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Ted Cruz Reimbursed Himself $555,000 After Successfully Challenging a Political Spending Law at the Supreme Court” by Bryan Metzger (Business Insider) for MSN Texas: “In Texas, Where Money Has Long Dominated Politics, Greg Abbott Is in a League of His Own” by Patrick Svitek, Carla Astudillo, Zach Despart, and Kate McGee for Texas Tribune Ethics National: “Analyst Acquitted at Trial Over… [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 5:47 am by Thomas J. Crane
Other Attorneys General Paxton has amplified a tradition started by his predecessor, Greg Abbott of politicizing the AG’s office. [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 12:13 pm by Michael Lowe
  However, there have been recent attempts to have one, including Governor Greg Abbott’s unsuccessful push for red flag legislation in 2019. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 4:04 am by Michael C. Dorf
According to the official Texas AG website that Paxton presumably oversees:In Texas, the county or district attorney has original jurisdiction to pursue alleged violations of the law. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Greg Abbott began offering free passage to the city with Arizona Gov. [read post]
Citing Trump’s ban and other controversies, the Florida and Texas state legislatures passed “anti-censorship” laws—Florida’s Senate Bill (SB) 7072 and Texas’s House Bill (HB) 20—that sought to constrain companies’ ability to remove content. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Governors Bill Lee of Tennessee, Greg Abbott of Texas, Glenn Youngkin of Virginia, and Ron DeSantis of Florida – Republicans seeking to limit abortion rights – each received contributions from at least one of the companies or associated PACs before the court’s decision. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:07 am by Natalie L. Reid
These attacks come in addition to official efforts to block the work of U.N. experts on sanctions (Somalia, South Sudan); human rights (Israel, Myanmar); public health (China); and chemical weapons (Syria), as well as threats from now-Governor Greg Abbott of Texas, then the state attorney general, to arrest election observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe during the 2012 U.S. presidential election. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 11:04 am by John Floyd
Greg Abbott and Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg—began a politically motivated campaign to associate the rising violent crime rate with “bail reform” releases without offering a shred of evidence to support to claims. [read post]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott approved the opinion and mandated that state agencies investigate gender-affirming care for minors as child abuse. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 5:17 am
  Sources: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.481.htm#481.121 https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2022/05/17/most-texans-support-legalizing-pot-but-texas-gov-greg-abbott-says-no/ https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/whats-next-for-texas-as-neighboring-new-mexico-legalizes-recreational-marijuana/Read More [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 1:44 am by Michael Ehline
Statements By Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Texas Governor Greg Abbott stated that Ramos had sworn to shoot his grandmother in private messages at least 30 minutes before shooting her in the face. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 4:14 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [argued that because the law] only requires social media platforms to serve customers on an equal footing... [read post]
31 May 2022, 4:18 pm by Amy Howe
Greg Abbott signed the law last September, he declared that “conservative viewpoints in Texas cannot be banned on social media. [read post]
28 May 2022, 2:25 pm by Michael Ehline
Acting or not acting is a matter of public policy, and generally, his statements do not establish a duty for officers under civil or criminal statutes. [read post]
27 May 2022, 11:55 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  It is true that plaintiffs' attorneys are a big presence in the Sunshine State. [read post]