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Texas Attorney General launches investigation into former State Rep. Beto O'Rourke's political group
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating Beto O’Rourke's political group for allegedly funding Democrats who broke quorum ...
Texas Attorney General Looks to Expel Democratic Lawmakers Who Fled State to Prevent Redistricting
Paxton is pursuing a court ruling that says lawmakers leaving the state and denying quorum amounts to abandonment of office, ...
Attorney General Kwame Raoul warns Texas politicians that police can't just come to Illinois to arrest Democrats
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued a stern warning to Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans who ...
Texas Democrat decries rhetoric over quorum break: ‘Words have consequences’
One of the Texas Democrats who fled her state over a GOP plan to draw new state House district lines said rhetoric from the ...
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Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.
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Ex-staffers spoke out against the Texas funeral commission. Then came the cease-and-desists
Two attorneys recently fired from the state's funeral regulation agency say the Attorney General's office sent them cease-and ...
Paxton opens door to FBI involvement in Texas fight after initial pushback
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Wednesday signaled he was open to getting the FBI involved in the redistricting ...
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Texas Senate once again tries to give the attorney general authority to prosecute election crimes
A similar proposal stalled out earlier this year over disagreements between the House and Senate. This time, lawmakers might ...