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Texas House Committee Wants Paxton Impeached
Paxton asked the Texas House to fund a lawsuit settlement; instead, it may impeach him.
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05.25.23 | 6:07 pm
They Were Trying to Help Run Elections. Then They Got Criminally Investigated.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hasn’t just been pursuing supposed voter fraud. His office has also criminally investigated at least 10 election workers, in a harbinger of potential post-midterm turmoil.
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11.03.22 | 12:42 pm
Texas AG Paxton Flees Home To Avoid Subpoena
INSIDE: Oath Keepers ... Sinema ... NASA
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09.27.22 | 7:45 am
Where Things Stand: Ken Paxton Sues To Stop Biden Abortion Mandate
This is your TPM evening briefing.
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07.14.22 | 6:23 pm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made a predictable move today. He filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s recent executive order asking the Department of Health and Human Services to take action to protect abortion access in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s overturning.

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Embattled Texas AG Paxton Faces Off Against George P. Bush In Runoff
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03.02.22 | 10:47 am
Abbott Sued For Ordering Investigations Of Parents With Transgender Children
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03.01.22 | 3:41 pm
Five Texas DAs Defy Abbott’s Order To Probe Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
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02.24.22 | 4:56 pm
AUSTIN, TX - JUNE 08: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas on June 8, 2021. Abbott signed Senate bills 2 and 3 into law to reform the Electric Reliability Council of Texas and weatherize and improve the reliability of the state's power grid. The bill signing comes months after a disastrous February winter storm that created widespread power outages and left dozens of Texans dead. (Photo by Montinique Monroe/Getty Images) AUSTIN, TX - JUNE 08: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas on June 8, 2021. Abbott signed Senate bills 2 and 3 into law to reform the Electric Reliability Council of Texas and weatherize and improve the reliability of the state's power grid. The bill signing comes months after a disastrous February winter storm that created widespread power outages and left dozens of Texans dead. (Photo by Montinique Monroe/Getty Images)
Abbott Directs State Agencies To Investigate Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
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02.23.22 | 4:30 pm
Texas DA Finds AG Paxton Violated Public Records Law By Withholding Jan. 6 Texts
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01.14.22 | 10:58 am
Deputy Assistant FBI Director Peter Strzok testifies before a joint committee hearing of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. While involved in the probe into Hillary ClintonÕs use of a private email server in 2016, Strzok exchanged text messages with FBI attorney Lisa Page that were critical of Trump. After learning about the messages, Mueller removed Strzok from his investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to win the 2016 presidential election. Deputy Assistant FBI Director Peter Strzok testifies before a joint committee hearing of the House Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform committees in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill July 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. While involved in the probe into Hillary ClintonÕs use of a private email server in 2016, Strzok exchanged text messages with FBI attorney Lisa Page that were critical of Trump. After learning about the messages, Mueller removed Strzok from his investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to win the 2016 presidential election.
Oh Man, Professional Clown Gohmert Is Running For Texas AG
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11.23.21 | 9:52 am