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Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General and Beto O'Rourke

Trump Ally Ken Paxton Escalates Texas Redistricting Fight With Call for Beto O'Rourke to Be Jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive activist Beto O'Rourke in contempt

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Ken Paxton asks judge to jail Beto O’Rourke for fundraising Texas Dems' walkout

Paxton sued O’Rourke and his political group, Powered by People, last week, arguing that the group was deceptively fundraising for and illegally supporting Texas Democrats’ walkout.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Texas AG Ken Paxton suffers major blow in bid to round up Democrats

Burrows and Paxton filed their lawsuit in Illinois westernmost county, which recorded a 47 percent vote for Donald Trump during the 2024 presidential election. This was some distance from DuPage County, the Chicago suburb and Democratic stronghold where The Texas Tribune reports the Democratic lawmakers are staying.

Cornyn, ken paxton and Texas attorney general

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Colin Allred's Chances of Beating Cornyn and Paxton in Texas—New Poll

As GOP rivals battle for the nomination, Democratic favorite Colin Allred still trails them both according to a new poll.

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Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in U.S. Senate primary, latest poll shows

A new poll shows Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton in a dead heat for the 2026 U.S. Senate Republican Primary.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 11h

Cornyn shows signs of life in Texas Senate poll

Sen. John Cornyn has finally climbed within the margin of error against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in new, independent polling of Texas GOP primary voters. Why it matters: It's the first poll since outside groups spent millions of dollars on pro-Cornyn advertising,

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AG Paxton seeks to revoke charter of Beto O'Rourke's organization for financially supporting lawmakers who left state

On Friday, Paxton filed an amended court petition to revoke the charter of Powered by People, a voter outreach and ...

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Targets Eli Lilly with Lawsuit Over Alleged Bribery Scandal in Big Pharma

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Eli Lilly for alleged bribery to promote diabetes drugs, claiming violation of state fraud laws and ...

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Paxton seeks to revoke charter for O’Rourke’s group

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fired another salvo in his week-long conflict with former El Paso Congressman Beto O’Rourke ...

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Texas AG Ken Paxton probes whether power companies’ diversity policies ignited fires

Far-right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating whether power companies' diversity and climate policies were ...

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Texas Attorney General Thinks DEI May Be Behind Devastating Fires

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into several utility companies linked to last year's ...

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Why is Ken Paxton getting impeached? What to know about the case ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — After a consequential impeachment, suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton will face a trial in the Senate that begins Sept. 5. This impeachment is historic.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial

Live updates: Texas Senate finds AG Ken Paxton not guilty of all impeachment charges Paxton, first elected as attorney general in 2014, had been suspended without pay since May 27, when in ...

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Texas Attorney General investigates utility companies allegedly connected to 2024 Texas Panhandle wildfires

The office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the launch of an investigation into multiple utility companies the office says are allegedly connected to the 2024 Smokehouse Creek and Windy ...

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Texas lawmakers recommend impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to reporters in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on April 26, 2022. STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images ...

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