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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been removed from a case over gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth
The decision comes after Paxton intervened in the case, arguing that gender-affirming healthcare fo…
Hannah Getahun
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Texas judge temporarily blocks investigations into the families of trans kids, saying they would suffer 'immediate and irreparable injury' if allowed to continue
The decision stops ongoing cases against three families who sued the state and will prevent "invasi…
Hannah Getahun
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House Capitol riot committee wants to see Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's communications with the Trump administration
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was one of hundreds whose communications with the Trump administr…
Katie Balevic
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LIVE RESULTS: Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton goes to runoff against George P. Bush
Paxton and Rep. Henry Cuellar, one of the most conservative House Democrats, are both under FBI scr…
Grace Panetta
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Texas AG Ken Paxton and wife, Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton, left for Utah during Texas freeze to have meetings about antitrust lawsuits
The Texas Attorney General and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, skipped town the same day that U…
Azmi Haroun
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The FBI has subpoenaed Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general leading the long-shot lawsuit to overturn the 2020 election for Trump
Paxton has filed a lawsuit to the Supreme Court to change the election results for President Donald…
Tom Porter
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GOP senator says he's unconvinced by a Texas lawsuit - backed by Trump and 17 other states - that seeks to overturn the 2020 election
Sen. John Cornyn said states had a right to administer their own elections, pushing back on a GOP e…
Charles Davis
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Texas state and federal GOP leaders are squabbling over a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill
The two have beefed for years, at least in part from the attorney general's various scandals.
Madison Hall
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A federal judge blocks Texas from limiting voters to one ballot drop-off site per county and forcing them to travel long distances to cast ballots
Texas' Republican governor said he wanted to prevent voter fraud, but Democrats accused him of want…
John L. Dorman
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Trump's early organizing across the South is paying off as he faces off against Nikki Haley
By courting Republicans early, Trump has created a sense of inevitably around his campaign among ma…
John L. Dorman
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Texas is exploiting a loophole in a new Supreme Court ruling to keep putting up razor-wire fencing at the border
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott suggested Wednesday that the state will keep putting up razor-wire at th…
Natalie Musumeci
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Ted Cruz gets haircut at a Texas salon where owner went to jail for defying a coronavirus shutdown order
Shelley Luther, owner of a Salon A La Mode in Dallas, is becoming a hero for opponents of stay-at-h…
Kayla Epstein
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Texas Supreme Court rules against Kate Cox, a woman who filed a lawsuit to get an abortion, as she heads out of state for the procedure
Her attorney said earlier that she left the state because she cannot wait any longer.
Sarah Gray,Associated Press
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Twitter is suing Texas AG Ken Paxton, claiming he abused his power by launching a retaliatory investigation into the company after it banned Trump
Twitter said Paxton misused the powers of his office "to infringe on Twitter's First Amendment righ…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook and Google have been accused of striking a secret, illegal advertising deal
The lawsuit claims Google gave Facebook unfair privileges to stop the social-media giant from getti…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Google faces its 3rd major antitrust lawsuit as Texas and other states take the company to court over its ad practices
The Texas attorney general said Google "used its monopolistic powers to control pricing" and "engag…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The mayor of deep blue Dallas has ditched the Democratic Party, citing his disdain for 'virtue signaling.' It gives the GOP a foothold in one of America's biggest cities.
"American cities need Republicans — and Republicans need American cities," Mayor Eric Johnson wrote…
John L. Dorman
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatens to sue the city of Austin if it doesn't lift its mask mandate
Gov. Greg Abbott has lifted the statewide mask mandate, but Austin said it would continue to enforc…
Grace Dean
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Texas will play an outsized role in selecting the next GOP presidential nominee. So Trump isn't leaving anything to chance.
Trump's indictment by the Manhattan DA's office injects uncertainty into the 2024 race. He'll have …
John L. Dorman
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A man in Texas suing his ex-wife's friends for helping her get an abortion is the latest scare-tactic in the anti-abortion movement, experts say
A Texas man is seeking $1 million each from his ex-wife's friends who texted her about her efforts …