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11 Dec 2020, 10:37 am
There is also no way, I suspect, that [Texas Attorney General Ken] Paxton doesn’t know that. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 9:56 am
[It might just be political posturing at this point, but the GOP is going down a dangerous path] The embattled Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, an elected Republican, recently filed suit in the Supreme Court seeking an injunction against the seating of Democratic presidential electors in four states and a remand to the Republican-controlled state legislatures to name a new slate of presidential electors. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 9:51 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint with the Supreme Court Tuesday against Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, seeking to overturn their 2020 presidential election results. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 9:37 am
[Roll credits] Post-credits scene: The Austin-American Statesman reports: Federal agents served at least one subpoena Wednesday on the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in an ongoing investigation into allegations that Paxton abused his authority by helping a friend and campaign donor. . . . [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal Barr Taps Durham as Special Counsel, Pushing Probe into Biden Era Politico – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the origins of the FBI’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 5:27 pm
” Friday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal will contain an editorial that begins, “Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, seems intent on developing a name for himself as the patron saint of lost legal causes. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 2:28 pm
The briefs filed on Monday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton contend that the 2020 election “suffered from significant and unconstitutional irregularities in those four states,” making it impossible to know who “legitimately won the 2020 election. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 1:35 pm
Yesterday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by 17 other Republican state attorneys general, filed a lawsuit asking the Supreme Court to invalidate millions of ballots from the presidential election. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 1:28 pm
Pennsylvania, the audacious effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to prevent Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin from selecting presidential electors based upon the results of the November election. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 10:22 am
[17 states submitted a brief supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's effort to prevent the selection of electors in four states, but only 6 joined today's motion to intervene. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 6:31 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint with the US Supreme Court Tuesday against the states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, seeking to overturn their 2020 presidential election results. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 5:44 pm
“Disbar Ken Paxton — And Then Some: The Texas Attorney General’s ridiculous, malevolent suit to throw out the ballots in four other states makes him more than a Trump stooge; He’s a legal menace. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 2:18 pm
“Texas AG Ken Paxton, Under FBI Investigation, Asks SCOTUS to Overturn the Election; The lawsuit, which seeks to invalidate millions of votes, makes more sense as an audition for a pardon than as a legal document”: Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 12:58 pm
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who’s leading the lawsuit, alleges the battleground states acted unconstitutionally by changing their voting rules to expand access amid the Covid-19 pandemic. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 11:32 am
Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is far from the only poseur who might relish an opportunity to excite his base with a legally dubious high-profile case, if he or she could be assured of getting it into the nation's highest court. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 8:06 am
“Ken Paxton asks Supreme Court to block Joe Biden victory in 4 battleground states”: Chuck Lindell of The Austin American-Statesman has this report. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 6:54 am
Paxton—that is most definitely not what Cicchetti demonstrates. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 6:15 am
Join for spirited but respectful debate between Professors Chesney and Vladeck as they discuss: The legal basis for a possible presidential action to compel Pfizer to bump the United States ahead of other countries when it comes to accessing vaccine doses beyond the 100 million covered in the current contract Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to get the Supreme Court to adjudicate a claim by Texas that the election results in Georgia, Wisconsin, Michigan and… [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 2:32 pm
“Texas AG Asks the Supreme Court for a Coup; Ken Paxton and Donald Trump have a bizarre view of justice”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 10:20 am
The filing by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses government officials in the four states of using the COVID-19 pandemic to make changes to their states’ election laws through “executive fiat or friendly lawsuits, thereby weakening ballot integrity. [read post]
