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6 May 2022, 8:09 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
The non-profit State Bar Foundation alleges that Paxton misused his office to support lawsuits propagating election conspiracy theories. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Tuesday said that he had launched an investigation into whether Walmart improperly filled prescriptions for controlled substances and whether it failed to report suspicious orders, as required under the law. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 10:52 am by Sophie Luskin
On February 1, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was to sit for a deposition in an ongoing whistleblower suit against him. [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 3:27 am by Immigration Prof
Official Picture of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Shawn Mulcahy for the Texas Tribubne offers details on the lawsuit brought earlier this week by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 2:58 am by Immigration Prof
Yesterday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a merits brief with the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 12:22 pm by Associated Press
DALLAS — A Republican congressman from Texas became the most prominent member his party to call for the resignation of the state’s Republican attorney general, following revelations that Ken Paxton’s top deputies reported him to law enforcement for alleged crimes including bribery and abuse of office. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 1:27 pm by Ana Popovich
In November of 2020, four whistleblowers who worked for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit alleging whistleblower retaliation after raising concerns of alleged misconduct in the office. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 6:52 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
In turn, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his office was suing the organization for failing to comply with the demand and suggested the religious nonprofit of “worsening illegal immigration. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 6:42 pm by Howard Bashman
David Goodman of The New York Times reports that “Texas Attorney General Tries to Block a Court-Approved Abortion; Ken Paxton is asking the State Supreme Court to overturn a judge’s decision to allow an abortion for a woman whose fetus has a fatal condition. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began in the Texas Senate yesterday with a peculiar ruling by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who presides and apparently has unreviewable authority to rule on procedural issues. [read post]
26 May 2022, 7:45 am by Rick Hasen
Texas Tribune: A disciplinary committee for the State Bar of Texas on Wednesday filed a professional misconduct lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton for his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential elections in four battleground… Continue reading [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 9:02 am by Jose Medina
On Sept. 16, all but two Texas Republican state senators voted to acquit Ken Paxton and saved – at least for now – the scandal-plagued attorney general’s political life. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 3:27 pm by John Floyd
  Then, in 2014, while still a member of the State Senate and simultaneously campaigning for the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Paxton admitted to illegally soliciting clients for an investment firm and agreed to pay a $1,000 civil fine. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:00 am by John Jascob
Nelson, J.D.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have won a reprieve last week in the SEC’s federal securities fraud case against him, but he appears to have run out of luck in his effort to get the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to hear his pretrial habeas claims about the state case against him. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 5:20 am by William Helbling
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website] believes [press release] that the ACA's providers fee forces states to pay an unconstitutional tax and threatens to cut Medicaid for Texas citizens. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 8:55 am
" And Reuters reports that "Texas attorney general aims to void marriage license for same-sex couple. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 11:43 am by Josh Blackman
I am thrilled to pass along this press release: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced his appointment of Aaron Nielson as Solicitor General. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 12:20 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official profile], along with a former state legislator, were indicted on felony securities fraud, it was reported [NY Times report] on Saturday. [read post]