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Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge
The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 challenge to Biden's victory.
Texas Bar drops case against AG Ken Paxton over election interference claims
The State Bar of Texas will not mover forward with it's case against Attorney General Ken Paxton after the Texas Supreme Court ruled in favor of the assistant attorney general in a similar case last month.
Texas AG Ken Paxton prevails in ethics lawsuit over his challenge to 2020 election results
Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.
Ken Paxton emerges unscathed in sanctions fight with Texas State Bar over attempts to overturn 2020 election
At the request of the bar, the Texas Supreme Court handed down an order Wednesday that brings the bar's attempts to sanction Paxton to an end.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, 22 other states sue to halt planned federal methane fines
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joined by a 22-state coalition, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block the implementation of a methane emissions tax created under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Texas panel drops ethics case against attorney general Paxton
An attorney discipline board has dropped its misconduct case against Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, after the state Supreme Court blocked related claims against one of his top deputies over their work on a failed lawsuit that challenged Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 U.
State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton
The state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline has asked the Texas Supreme Court to dismiss its ethics complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton. The commission filed a motion Wednesday asking the court to dismiss the case as moot.
Texas State Bar seeks to dismiss its lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election
The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to disbarment.
I study democracy worldwide − here’s how Texas is eroding human rights, free expression and civil liberties
A healthy democracy has free and fair elections, robust civil liberties, multiparty competition and minimal corruption. Does ...
DOJ drops charges against Texas doc who blew whistle on kids’ secret sex-change surgeries
Charges have been dismissed against a Texas doctor accused of illegally leaking to the media that a hospital was secretly ...
OPINION: Trump's Jan. 6 pardons were a brazen first test. Texas Republicans failed
Condemning such assaults on law enforcement officers should be the easiest thing for a politician. But too many Republicans ...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Champions Victim Support at Crime Victim Services Conference in Austin
Texas AG Ken Paxton hosted a conference on victim assistance, drawing over 300 delegates to enhance support for crime victims ...
Trump DOJ drops case against Texas doctor who blew whistle on transgender medicine for minors
The case against transgender medicine whistleblower Dr. Eithan Haim was dismissed with prejudice, offering complete ...
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Here's how much Texas' attorney general spent suing Biden
As President-elect Trump prepares to take office next week, Texas taxpayers appear poised to save some money in legal fees.
Texas one of 15 states to reach $7.4 billion opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma
Texas and 14 other states have secured a $7.4 billion settlement from the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, for their roles in creating the opioid crisis. Purdue Pharma was the ...
Texas’s Left Turn On AI Regulation
Texas has long been celebrated as a beacon of business-friendly policies. However, a proposed AI law makes a major left turn.