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14 Apr 2022, 4:36 am
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13 Apr 2022, 5:07 am
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11 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Paxton is known to spend his days picking random fights on Twitter with transgender adults—people who have no connection to him personally, to the State of Texas, or to his work as the state’s attorney general. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 9:03 pm
IN THE NEWS A Texas judge continued to block Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s order that empowered the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate parents who allow gender-affirming care for their transgender children for child abuse. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 9:30 am
In February, Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Jamie Masters, instructing her to investigate the parents of children subjected to certain types of gender-affirming care. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 8:36 am
Building on this opinion, Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to the head of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, instructing them to promptly investigate cases covered by the Attorney General's Opinion. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 7:02 am
On February 22, 2022, Abbott sent a letter to Masters directing the DFPS to investigate reports of “sex change procedures” as defined by Attorney General Paxton. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 2:10 pm
Last week Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state health agencies to investigate the medical treatment of transgender youth as “child abuse. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 9:40 am
Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton told trans youth in Texas last week that they considered their health care to be a form of child abuse. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 11:44 am
On Feb. 18, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Attorney General Opinion No. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 1:44 pm
Abbott acted after Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a Feb. 18 opinion saying treatment such as puberty-suppressing drugs, hormones and sterilization can constitute child abuse. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm
Governor Abbott’s directive follows an opinion from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton that gender-affirming treatments, including gender reassignment surgery and hormone therapy, can “legally constitute child abuse under several provisions” of Texas law. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 12:53 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state health agencies Tuesday to investigate medical treatment of transgender youth as “child abuse. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 5:22 pm
Greg Abbott on down are pressuring the all-GOP Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to reverse a December ruling that gutted the attorney general’s power to go after election cases on his own”: Patrick Svitek of The Texas Tribune has this report. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 2:02 pm
Greg Abbott to halt Reed’s execution until “compelling evidence” of his innocence could be investigated. [read post]
31 Dec 2021, 5:00 am
Testified before Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing for Merrick Garland for Attorney General, (Feb. 23, 2021). [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 11:00 am
However, the court foreclosed relief against Texas state court officials and its attorney general. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 2:44 pm
SB8, signed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott in May, bans abortion when an ultrasound can detect a “heartbeat,” which is often before a woman even knows she is pregnant. [read post]
21 Nov 2021, 12:42 pm
For example, as Lise Olsen pointed out, the Kaufman County District Attorney’s Office refused to prosecute Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton—an Abbott ally—after a Ranger investigation showed the corrupt (and criminally indicted on other charges) attorney general had accepted a $100,000 gift from a Texas businessman whose company was under investigation by Paxton’s office at the time for… [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 6:44 am
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is now permanently enjoined from enforcing the executive order. [read post]
