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Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Harris County to block program that would give cash to poorest households

The program would give roughly 1,900 households payments of $500 for 18 months with no strings attached. Paxton called it “plainly unconstitutional.”

The Texas Tribune

TPPF’s Long Love Affair with Ken Paxton

The attorney general’s close ties to Texas’ right-wing think tank and its large network of uber-wealthy donors and special interests

Texas Observer

Two Denton school district principals indicted on charges of illegal electioneering

A grand jury indicted the principals for allegedly using their school emails to encourage staff to vote for certain candidates in the March primary.

The Texas Tribune

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Nine Years, Nine Lives: Paxton’s Latest Legal Escape

For all the emphasis placed on his alleged fraud, the attorney general was never headed for prison—at least not on these charges.

Texas Observer

Missouri AG sues Media Matters as Republicans take on critics of Musk’s X

The Guardian - US

The Texas attorney general is investigating a supplier of Boeing 737 parts

In January, a door plug flew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 plane during a flight, leaving a hole in the fuselage, some of which are produced by Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.

WEKU

U.S. Judge Rules Against Biden Administration In Highway Climate Rule

U.S. judge rules against Biden administration in a legal battle with Texas over a highway climate rule, highlighting ongoing disputes over climate policies.

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Texas could require social media influencers to disclose paid political posts

The Tribune reported last year that a company called Influenceable LLC was paid to recruit influencers to defend Attorney General Ken Paxton over his impeachment.

The Texas Tribune

Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful

With his impeachment and securities fraud case behind him, Paxton’s political stock is on the rise.

The Texas Tribune

Trump’s hush-money trial date is set. Here’s what to expect

Trump’s first criminal trial is officially set for 15 April

The Guardian - US

Race to succeed Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi has become referendum on his tenure

Some Republicans and candidates are calling for a serious change, warning that the party could be vulnerable in future elections because of the ongoing disunity that has defined Rinaldi’s two terms.

The Texas Tribune

Texas AG Paxton Settles Long-Running Fraud Charges

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton settles fraud charges by paying 0,000 fine. Ongoing legal battle and FBI investigation continue.

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Legal experts say it’s rare to pursue jail time in securities fraud cases like Paxton’s

In 2015, Attorney General Ken Paxton was indicted on three securities fraud felony charges. Experts in securities fraud say those charges are rarely pursued.

The Texas Tribune

Texas AG Ken Paxton Cleared Of Decade-Old Securities Fraud Charges

Prosecutors agree to dismiss long-standing securities fraud charges against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after nearly a decade, bringing closure to a ...

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Texas AG Paxton Agrees To Pay Restitution In Fraud Case

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton settles securities fraud charges by paying restitution and community service, avoiding trial.

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton agrees to community service, paying restitution to avoid trial in securities fraud case

Paxton, who will not have to enter a plea under the terms of the agreement, faced the prospect of decades in prison if he had been convicted of fraud.

The Texas Tribune

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s securities fraud charges could be dropped under deal, according to report

Paxton has been fighting securities fraud felony charges for nearly nine years.

International Business Times

16 US States Challenge Biden Admin Freeze On New LNG Export Approvals

Texas and 15 other US states filed a lawsuit on Thursday challenging the Biden administration's freeze on new liquefied natural gas exports.

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Salon

SCOTUS welcomes a Texas dictatorship

Donald Trump isn't the only far-right character the Supreme Court could bless with dictatorial powers

Al Jazeera

US appeals court blocks Texas from arresting and deporting migrants

Strict law enabling authorities to arrest migrants put on hold hours after Supreme Court allowed it to enter into force.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott appears with embattled House Speaker Dade Phelan for first time in heated primary season

Abbott has so far been silent as Phelan battles for political survival in a tough primary runoff.

Roll Call

Supreme Court lets Texas enforce state law allowing deportation - Roll Call

The Supreme Court allowed Texas to enforce a state law Tuesday that allows officials to effectively deport undocumented immigrants.

The Texas Tribune

Texas GOP chair candidate tried to confront wife’s alleged lover with a loaded gun, police say

Abraham George is running to lead the state party with backing from current Chair Matt Rinaldi, who announced last week he will not seek reelection. He was not arrested or charged.

Reason

Pornhub Pulls Out of Seventh State

The company leaves Texas over an “ineffective, haphazard, and dangerous” age-verification law.

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Texas AG Paxton Discusses Impact Of Biden's Open Border Policies

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton criticizes President Biden's open border policies for causing a surge in illegal immigration and posing security and econ...

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