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10 Feb 2023, 2:02 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]
3 Feb 2023, 12:42 pm by John A. Emmons
Jurecic argued that the charges against Eastman, as well as cases against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and former Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark, demonstrate the promise and limitations of bar discipline in holding attorneys involved in election denial accountable for their actions. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 5:01 am by Quinta Jurecic
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who filed the case, is currently facing disciplinary proceedings brought by the State Bar of Texas over his role in the litigation. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 2:59 pm by Rick Hasen
Votebeat: At least three Texas counties — Tarrant, Williamson, and Harris — have sued Attorney General Ken Paxton and are asking a judge to strike down a legal opinion he released last year that says anyone can access voted ballots… Continue reading The post “Three Texas counties sue Ken Paxton to settle dilemma over public access to ballots” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 9:03 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that recent changes to the so-called "public charge" rule will make it more difficult to determine whether green card applicants are likely to rely on government benefits. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration seeking reinstatement of a Trump-era public charge inadmissability rule. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm by Victoria Hawekotte
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton tweeted that despite the court’s ruling, he had appealed the case and investigations of families could proceed. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
And in still more en banc news, the Ninth Circuit will not reconsider its decision that Twitter lacked standing to challenge a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) issued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, asking the company to produce documents relating to its content moderation decisions. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 9:12 am by Immigration Prof
Official State of Texas Photo of Attorney General Ken Paxton Texas and Florida have followed the route of Arizona a few years ago in conducting war on the "invasion of immigrants. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 10:14 am by Eric Fruits & Geoffrey Manne
Paxton and his fellow attorneys general should not fall for the fallacy that their vision of a hypothetical ideal market can replace a well-functioning real market. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a press release announcing the filing of the lawsuit. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 1:06 pm by John Floyd
  One month after Hope’s certiorari petition was filed with the Supreme Court, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Texas Department of Criminal Justice Director Bryan Collier sought to moot Hope’s claim by transferring the inmate into a lesser restrictive housing unit and placing him on a review path for a return to the general prison population. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Democrats Prepare for Unfamiliar Territory: New leaders, in a minority MSN – Mariana Sotomayor and Camila DeChalus (Washington Post) | Published: 11/30/2022 House Democrats elected a new generation of leaders who will be responsible for keeping the caucus united as they set their sights on winning back the majority next term. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 9:48 am by Eugene Volokh
"] From In re Paxton, decided yesterday by the Fifth Circuit (Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan, joined by Judge Cory Wilson, with Judge Patrick Higginbotham agreeing on this point): Believing Texas intends to enforce its abortion laws to penalize their out-of-state actions, Plaintiffs sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
While the settlement ends the present lawsuit, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated a new lawsuit against Google last month for allegedly collecting biometric data on millions of Texans without their informed consent. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The charges included acting as an agent of a foreign government without notifying the attorney general, a charge the Justice Department has referred to as “espionage lite,” a violation of Section 951 of the U.S. criminal code. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 5:40 am by JURIST Staff
While conducting internal inquiries would be within the scope of Paxton’s duties as Attorney General, these were neither internal, nor were they inquiries. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The firm’s work in the political sphere has plummeted in the current election cycle, after the departure of prominent elections lawyer Marc Elias and a group of attorneys. [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]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The secretary of state said her office has received six cases of potential voter intimidation to the state attorney general and the U.S. [read post]