Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to reverse decision delaying Roberson execution
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion in the Supreme Court of Texas asking the court to dismiss its Thursday order delaying the execution of Robert Roberson III. The order, which came late Thursday night,
Gov. Greg Abbott urges Texas Supreme Court to block Robert Roberson's House testimony
Gov. Greg Abbott urged the Texas Supreme Court to block Robert Roberson from testifying before a House panel Monday, arguing lawmakers in the committee are effectively usurping state clemency power left solely to him by subpoenaing the death row inmate.
Robert Roberson: Texas House committee hears testimony in death row inmate's case
Death row inmate Robert Roberson was a no show at a hearing on Monday. Roberson was subpoenaed by the House Jurisprudence Committee as a way to stop his execution that was set for last week.
Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to reverse delaying Roberson execution, House responds
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion Saturday in the Supreme Court of Texas asking the court to dismiss its Thursday order delaying the execution of Robert Roberson III. The order, which came late Thursday night,
Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson's testimony halted amid constitutional conflicts
The legislature told Robert Roberson he had to testify in Austin on Monday -- but Gov. Abbott tried to block that move, claiming lawmakers stepped out of line to delay an execution. KXAN's Ryan Chandler reports from a dramatic day at the Texas Capitol.
Robert Roberson set to testify before Texas House committee after execution was halted
Robert Roberson was set to be the first person executed for a shaken baby death, but after an unorthodox move by Texas lawmakers, that's not the case.
Three key judge elections could boost Ken Paxton’s campaign to prosecute voter fraud
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals limited Attorney General Ken Paxton's power to prosecute voter fraud. All three GOP ...
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AG Paxton: Texas investigation into ActBlue uncovers suspicious donations
On Monday, Paxton petitioned the FEC to consider implementing new regulations to prevent straw donations from being made on online political fundraising platforms.
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Judge reportedly strikes down Texas law that Ken Paxton frequently uses to investigate companies and nonprofits
A federal judge said Texas’ “request to examine” statute amounts to unconstitutional search and seizure, Bloomberg reported.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Dallas doctor over providing hormone treatments to minors
The lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton marks the first enforcement action against a physician under Senate Bill ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues pediatrician over gender-affirming care for youths
The Republican attorney general said the lawsuit marked the beginning of his enforcement of Texas’ Senate Bill 14, which bans ...
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Multistate Lawsuit Against Biden-Harris Administration Over New Energy Standards
Texas AG Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit to block new DOE energy standards for gas stoves, calling them unconstitutional.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton sues pediatrician accused of providing hormone treatment to 21 teens
The lawsuit claims pediatrician May Lau provided hormone treatments to at least 21 patients between the ages of 14 and 17.
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In wake of Ken Paxton’s acquittal, Senate mulls changing rules for impeachment
After the Senate voted last year to acquit Attorney General Ken Paxton of impeachment charges, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick criticized the process as rushed, secretive and unfair to the accused. Patrick ...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Stay for Texas Election Integrity Law Ahead of November Elections
The Fifth Circuit Court allows Texas to enforce SB 1, an integrity law, during appeals, impacting the November 5 elections.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas doctor for allegedly providing unlawful gender transition treatments to minors
May Lau is a professor in the Pediatrics Department at UT Southwestern Medical Center specializing in "adolescent female and ...
Paxton accuses Texas doctor of providing gender-affirming care in violation of state law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Thursday sued a doctor in Dallas, accusing her of providing gender-affirming care to ...
Fifth Circuit clears path for Ken Paxton to continue vote harvesting probes, for now
The ruling temporarily reinstates portions of Texas’ 2021 voting law regulating ballot handling, which a lower court judge ...