Tag: Ken Paxton

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 19: Jenna Ellis, right, and Sydney Powell, attorneys for President Donald Trump, conduct a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Trump attorney Rudolph Giuliani also attended. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

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By Nicole Lafond and Cristina Cabrera | May 5, 2021 1:32 p.m.

Some of Trump’s closest “Big Lie” allies along with one of his former lawyers are launching a new advocacy group to try to further cement former President Trump’s false claims about a stolen election into reality.

Texas AG Conceals Messages He Sent During Pro-Trump Rally And Insurrection

By Cristina Cabrera | March 25, 2021 10:52 a.m.

Twitter Sues Texas AG For Retaliating Against Company After Trump Ban

By Summer Concepcion | March 9, 2021 12:33 p.m.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton testifies in front of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services regarding an ongoing investigation into Planned Parenthood's practices on July 29, 2015

Texas AG Also Pulled A Ted Cruz-Like Texit Amid State’s Energy Crisis

By Summer Concepcion | February 22, 2021 6:01 p.m.

TX AG Asked Mnuchin To Block COVID Relief Funding From Being Used On Mail Voting

By Tierney Sneed | December 22, 2020 3:10 p.m.

What Integrity? Here Are The GOPers Obediently Helping TX And Trump Take A Hammer To Democracy

By Cristina Cabrera | December 11, 2020 2:44 p.m.

Indicted TX AG Insists It’s ‘Ridiculous’ To Accuse Him Of Fishing For Pardon With SCOTUS Lawsuit

By Cristina Cabrera | December 11, 2020 7:54 a.m.

GOP Rep Emails Colleagues To Pressure Them Into Backing TX AG’s Long-Shot Lawsuit

By Summer Concepcion | December 10, 2020 1:36 p.m.

Report: Trump Warned Georgia Attorney General Not To Challenge Texas Lawsuit

By Zoe Richards | December 10, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Michigan Attorney General Likens Trump’s Post-Election Gambit To ‘Friday The 13th’ Movie

By Zoe Richards | December 9, 2020 3:11 p.m.