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Ken Paxton, Supreme Court and Texas

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 19h

Ken Paxton can’t be deposed under oath in whistleblower lawsuit, Texas Supreme Court says

The attorney general has agreed not to contest a lawsuit brought by former employees accusing him of retaliation after they said he abused his office.

CBS Dallas on MSN · 1h

Texas AG Ken Paxton no longer required to testify in whistleblower lawsuit, Supreme Court rules

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a whistleblower lawsuit at the heart of impeachment charges brought against him in 2023.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 18h

Whistleblowers can’t question Ken Paxton under oath, Texas Supreme Court rules

The ruling voids a lower-court order requiring Paxton and three other officials to be deposed by four fired executives.

Here's who Trump could pick for attorney general

USA Today on MSN · 1d

Here's who Donald Trump could pick for attorney general after Matt Gaetz's flame-out

Donald Trump heads back to the drawing board for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration. Here are some candidates.

The Washington Post on MSN · 18h

Trump pushes past sting of Gaetz’s exit with flurry of new picks

President-elect Donald Trump quickly put behind him the loss of his attorney general choice while Senate Republicans expressed relief at avoiding a standoff.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump's Attorney General Pick Bondi Questioned His 2020 Election Defeat

Bondi has not faced any legal repercussions for her involvement in the effort to advance Trump's false narrative of a stolen election, unlike others who have faced prosecution or

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Texas AG sues Dallas for decriminalizing marijuana

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the city of Dallas over a ballot measure that decriminalizes possession of small ...

Texas supreme court shields Paxton from testimony in whistleblower case

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that Attorney General Ken Paxton is not required to testify in a whistleblower lawsuit ...

Texas Supreme Court overturns ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in lawsuit

The Texas Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that state Attorney General Ken Paxton testify in a ...

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Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to Strict Abortion Ban After Two Women Die

Weeks after ProPublica reported on the deaths of two pregnant women whose miscarriages went untreated in Texas, state ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Blocks Biden-Harris Administration's Overtime Rule in Defense of State's Rights

Texas AG Ken Paxton has blocked a Biden-Harris overtime rule deemed overreach, marking a defense of state rights.

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Texas Attorney General sues City of Dallas over ballot measure decriminalizing marijuana

Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against the City of Dallas and local officials on Wednesday for adopting a city ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates GARM ad cartel over boycott ‘conspiracy’

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton demanded documents from WFA and GARM. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ...

Texas AG launches probe into alleged antitrust advertising scheme boycotting social media companies

Paxton's office said that although advertising companies can choose where to place their ads, engaging in a conspiracy could ...

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