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25 Oct 2022, 9:03 pm by Trevor Kirby
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, for example, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others argued that, in addition to requiring companies to overlook an individual’s qualifications, the “race and sex-based preferences” in the Nasdaq diversity rules are “crude and odious. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Thursday sued Google for allegedly collecting biometric data on millions of Texans without their informed consent. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 1:12 pm by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan ) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google today over its collection of biometric data in a lawsuit that called one of Google's facial recognition systems a "modern Eye of Sauron. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 7:31 am by Rick Hasen
Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton urged his followers on social media to “stand with President Trump” and “#StopTheSteal. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 12:24 pm by Paul Singer and Beth Chun
Multistate Google Adtech Litigation Continues: A coalition of seventeen states, led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, sued Google in December 2020 alleging antitrust and deceptive trade practice violations over the dominant role Google plays in the adtech market. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The action sets up a potentially precedent-setting struggle that could affect the Justice Department’s investigation of the Capitol attack and address the scope of a former president’s assertion of executive or attorney-client privilege to preserve the confidentiality of advisers’ communications. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 4:04 am by Michael C. Dorf
Perhaps the Bexar County District Attorney, Joe Gonzales, can assist Sheriff Salazar in zeroing in on the right offense and also on the criminal mastermind behind the plot--Ron DeSantis--rather than simply going after the people on the ground who acted as DeSantis's agents.Both Salazar and Gonzales are Democrats, so one can expect that the Texas Republican statewide officeholders--Governor Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton--will portray the… [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 3:49 pm by Daphne Keller
Their use of new transparency laws may be presaged by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s current, punitive investigation of Twitter in response to its ouster of former President Trump. [read post]
” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called the ruling “a MASSIVE VICTORY for the Constitution & Free Speech. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:43 pm by John Floyd
  Cash Bail System Favors Rich and Bail Bond Industry   The reality of the Texas “cash bail” system is an entrenched, politically corrupt institution that favors white defendants, like Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (the Governor’s criminally-charged right-hand man, who remains on pretrial release pending felony fraud charges). [read post]
E-cigarette maker JUUL will pay 37 states $439 million to settle an investigation into its youth-marketing practices according to a Tuesday statement from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 4:57 am by Joanna L. Grossman
It is not clear whether any abortion restriction, no matter how harsh, would be held to violate the Due Process Clause (formerly the home of abortion rights) under the highly deferential standard of review that will now be applied.Although the laws were invalidated 49 years ago by the Supreme Court, the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, stated immediately after Dobbs that he believes the pre-Roe bans are back in effect—having sprung back to life by the… [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 4:25 pm by Rick Hasen
Jessica Huseman for VoteBeat: A legal opinion released by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week will almost certainly throw county elections offices into chaos after November, experts say, exposing election clerks to possible criminal charges and materially reducing… Continue reading [read post]
In June Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he was investigating whether the supermarket Walmart improperly filled opioid prescriptions. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 11:39 am by Rick Hasen
Reveal News: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pretty familiar with Catherine Engelbrecht. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General also prepared in October 2021 to issue a public alert that the Secret Service and other department divisions were stonewalling it on requests for records and texts surrounding the attack on the Capitol, but did not do so, the sources said. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 6:42 am by Howard Bashman
” The broadcast also contained an audio segment titled “Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Biden administration over abortion guidance. [read post]