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8 Feb 2023, 12:30 pm by Mary Chastain
TX AG Ken Paxton: “The Biden Administration knows that it has no legal authority to institute this radical abortion agenda, so now it’s trying to intimidate every pharmacy in America by threatening to withhold federal funds. [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
Having just comfortably secured re-election to a third term, embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is likely to want to change the subject from investigations of his own conduct to a topic where he feels on much firmer ground: the 16-state lawsuit he currently leads accusing Google of monopolizing a segment of the digital advertising business. [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
National/Federal Candidates Recoup $5M in Old Campaign Loans So Far Thanks to Ted Cruz’s $555K Court Win MSN – Todd Gillman (Dallas Morning News) | Published: 11/24/2022 In May, the U.S. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 1:02 pm by John Ross
.    Challengers to a Texas law criminalizing out-of-state abortions sought to subpoena testimony from Texas AG Ken Paxton, arguing it was necessary to reconcile his public statements threatening to enforce the law with his argument (in a pending motion to dismiss) that he lacked authority to take such enforcement action. [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
National/Federal Democrats Buck Midterm History to Win Control of 4 States Yahoo News – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 11/9/2022 Defying historic midterm trends, Democrats wrested control of state legislative chambers away from Republicans in Michigan and Minnesota while also gaining full control of state Capitols in Maryland and Massachusetts. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Architect of Capitol Abused Government Car Privileges, IG Report Finds MSN – Jim Saska (Roll Call) | Published: 11/1/2022 A report from the Architect of the Capitol inspector general suggests Architect Brett Blanton drove to Florida at the government’s expense, let his daughter use the office’s “free gas” for Walmart runs, allowed his wife to give prohibited private Capitol tours, and may have misled others into thinking he was an off-duty cop.… [read post]