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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit in February 2020, alleging that California imposed “economic sanctions” on Texas and other states that “respect religious freedom. [read post]
9 Jun 2024, 10:56 am by Tom Smith
It’s unrelated to Abbott’s border fight with President Biden, state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s resentment over efforts to impeach him, or even widespread local protests over the state’s skyrocketing property taxes. [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 12:30 pm
Given the flawed nature of this methodology, yesterday the ACLU of Texas and partners notified the Texas secretary of state that the advisory should be rescinded before any counties take action on it, and put all 254 counties in Texas on alert that they should not take action based on this advisory alone and must ensure that they do not act discriminatorily or infringe on the right to vote.Unfortunately, these huge caveats did not stop Texas Attorney General Ken… [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 8:47 am by David Kopel
Cert. petition amicus briefs were also filed on behalf of 19 states, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (lower courts have been flouting Heller and need guidance from the Supreme Court); and by gun rights organizations led by the Firearms Policy Coalition (detailing how the microstamping law and other California laws have greatly constricted California consumer choice on handguns). [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 12:02 pm by John Floyd
  Attorney General Ken Paxton is the chief law enforcement office of the State of Texas, and as such, he has a legal obligation to investigate the litany of crimes committed against migrant children in this state. [read post]
24 May 2020, 12:36 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
 If there was any doubt of this, the death-in-custody report Chief Manley filed with the Texas Attorney General demonstrates that he intends to continue time-worn patterns of racist policing from which Austin has suffered for many decades. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 1:19 pm by Lubiner & Schmidt, LLC
Unfortunately, just 24 hours before the newly expanded DACA was to be implemented, a coalition of 26 states led by Ken Paxton, the Republican attorney general of Texas, filed for an injunction in a Texas federal district court to block the program’s expansion. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 10:57 am by Jim Higgins
” On March 18, 2015, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton commenced a lawsuit against the U.S. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 12:08 pm by Lyle Denniston
  But it is a deadline that Texas attorney general Paxton, along with executive officials of ten other states, set last June. [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
What A Difference A Year Makes January 23, 2018  | Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas In the two years that my term as Texas Attorney General overlapped with the Obama presidency, I sued his Administration 22 times to uphold the Constitution and the rule of law, preserve states’ rights, and stop it from bypassing Congress. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
”  As WaPo reports (and according to TROLP’s Masthead), the Editor in Chief of the issue in which this article appeared was Aaron Reitz, now a Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy for Texas AG Ken Paxton. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 3:48 pm by Doyle, Barlow & Mazard PLLC
  On the same day of his announcement of the Google investigation, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a fundraising request in an email to his supporters touting his efforts to take on “Silicon Valley titans. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 3:55 pm by luiza
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton characterized the allegations in this latest settlement as “especially disturbing because the well-being of children and the integrity of the state hospital system were jeopardized. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 11:07 am by McClure Law Group
  On Friday, Texas’s Attorney General, Ken Paxton filed a petition with the Texas Supreme Court in order to declare the marriage license issued by the Travis County Clerk to Ms. [read post]
14 May 2020, 3:10 pm by Amy Starnes
(Subscription required) — Texas Lawyer Texas attorney general asks state Supreme Court to step into fight over voting by mail — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on his interpretation of how voters can qualify for absentee ballots during the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 9:31 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
Kacsmaryk is hearing this case because comically corrupt Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is under indictment for corruption and still has not faced trial, chose to file in Amarillo, where Kacsmaryk is the only sitting active judge. [read post]
” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), one of the lead plaintiffs, said in a statement that the ruling “halts an unconstitutional exertion of federal power over the American healthcare system. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 8:15 am by [email protected]
Earlier this year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a new voter fraud initiative. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 8:15 am by [email protected]
Earlier this year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a new voter fraud initiative. [read post]