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19 Feb 2021, 9:14 am by John Floyd
Abbott and his cohort, Attorney General Ken Paxton, do not see it that way. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 1:40 pm by Amy Howe
Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Stephen Breyer suggested that the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton (who sat at counsel table in the courtroom on Monday with Stone), might be an appropriate defendant. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that abortions were not medically necessary, so “postponing surgeries and procedures that are not immediately medically necessary will ensure that hospital beds are available for those suffering from COVID-19. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 6:34 pm by Matt Cooper
Texas Attorney Ken Paxton asserted that the interests of Texas citizens were harmed when non-legislative actors in these states “amended” election laws in violation of the Electors Clause of the U.S. [read post]
8 Oct 2024, 6:21 am by Norman L. Eisen
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has used the provision as the basis for search warrants, many of which target Latino organizers and voters. [read post]
13 Dec 2020, 1:58 pm by John Floyd
  Texas Republican Party Chair Floats Succession   In response to the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear another frivolous lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to overthrow the results of the presidential elections, Texas GOP Chair, Allen West again floated the idea of succession. [read post]
16 Oct 2024, 6:45 am by Norman L. Eisen
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has used the provision as the basis for search warrants, many of which target Latino organizers and voters. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 7:27 am by Amy Starnes
— Houston Public Media How to spot a car with flood damage — As many are dealing with the damage of Hurricane Harvey, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning Texans about scams. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction in response to a lawsuit brought by eleven states, blocking the guidance because the federal government failed to fulfill the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act and because the guidance is not a legal directive under Title IX—a decision hailed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who called the guidance an “illegal federal overreach,” but criticized… [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 5:01 am by Lyle Denniston
   The new effort was described in a letter on the stationary of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, and was signed by him and by the attorneys general of nine other states, plus one governor of one of those states. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Texas Attorney General and coalition leader Ken Paxton said the attorneys general have “evidence that Google’s business practices may have undermined consumer choice, stifled innovation, violated users’ privacy, and put Google in control of the flow and dissemination of online information. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
While the decision was hailed as a victory for “those who believe in the separation of powers” by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, President Obama spoke critically of the decision, calling it “frustrating for those who seek to grow our economy and bring a rationality into our immigration system. [read post]
24 Dec 2016, 6:07 am by SHG
So it did seem weird, back in October, when Harris — along with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — decided to arrest Backpage’s execs anyway, and charge them with “pimping. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 9:03 pm by Omar Khodor
Department of Justice argued that the law should not be temporarily reinstated because Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had not sufficiently demonstrated that the law is constitutional. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 1:54 pm by Greta Ravitsky and Anastasia A. Regne
The Report, and these latest executive orders, issued this week, were informed by the Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas, which consists of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen, Attorney General Ken Paxton, and Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar. [read post]
13 Nov 2024, 6:14 pm by Ken White
We’d be in much more trouble if someone evil in a smart and competent way who understands how the machine works — say, Jeff Clark or Ken Paxton — took over. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 11:42 am by Michael Lowe
  Just last week, for example, Ken Paxton’s office issued a news release, where the Child Exploitation Unit (CEU) had arrested a man over in Lockhart on 5 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 2:57 pm by John Floyd
    Texas AG Also Acting Outside Scope of Authority   We recently posted a piece about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton assuming judicial powers that were not within the purview as attorney general of the state of Texas as part of a “political stunt. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 9:03 pm by Adam Garnick
This case began in 2018 when Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and several other states filed a lawsuit arguing that DHS exceeded its authority by creating DACA without the consent of Congress. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 7:51 am by Dan Bressler
” “The most recent development on this topic is that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an amicus brief that sides with the plaintiffs in the case in Texas. [read post]