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20 Jan 2016, 9:26 am by Miracle Jones
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website] announced [press release] Tuesday that daily fantasy sports websites in which players pay to participate are considered gambling and are therefore illegal in the state. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 6:45 am by Tom Lynch
Over the weekend, the Texas State Senate voted to acquit Ken Paxton, the state’s Attorney General, of every one of the 16 bribery, unfitness for office, and abuse of office impeachment charges brought by the Texas House of Representatives in May. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 7:53 am by LaJuana Davis
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking a nationwide preliminary injunction to stop the enforcement of the Department of Education's Dear Colleague letter to schools directing them not to discriminate against transgender students, particularly in students' choice of bathrooms. [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]
3 Mar 2017, 8:01 am by Ram Eachambadi
A judge for the US District Court of the Eastern District of Texas [official website] on Thursday granted [order, PDF] a motion to dismiss the civil fraud complaint against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton [official website]. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 2:33 pm by Sarah Klein
Texas’ Attorney General Ken Paxton could face first-degree felony charges after admitting a civil violation, according to reports. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 4:29 pm by Associated Press
DALLAS — The mass exodus of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s top staff over accusations of bribery against their former boss has left the Republican seeking $43 million in public funds to replace some of them with outside lawyers to lead a high-profile antitrust lawsuit against Google. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 12:52 pm by Rick Hasen
ProPublica: “Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hasn’t just been pursuing supposed voter fraud. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton offered to end a whistleblower lawsuit against him on Thursday by not contesting the facts of the case and accepting any judgment against him. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 4:04 am by Kent Scheidegger
Miguel Bustillo reports for the WSJ that Texas AG Ken Paxton has been indicted by a county grand jury. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 12:21 pm by lennyesq
. *** The Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, threatened legal action if the abortion takes place. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
A July 17 press release from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reads in part:Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued a guidance letter to religious private schools in Texas, informing them that local public health orders attempting to restrict their reopenings violate the United States and Texas Constitutions and the Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act. [read post]
25 May 2023, 5:54 am by Above the Law
Ken Paxton calls the Speaker of the House a drunk. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 8:14 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in the 2020 Presidential election. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 5:32 pm by Howard Bashman
“Appeals court rules Texas can ban emergency abortions in spite of federal guidance; The Biden administration had appealed a district judge’s ruling that sided with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton”: Zoë Richards of NBC News has this report. [read post]