Attorney General Ken Paxton directed all Texas Independent School Districts (ISDs) not covered by a federal judge's order barring the Ten Commandments from classrooms to display them in compliance with state law.
An Illinois judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Illinois State Sen. Jil Walker Tracy that sought to arrest 33 Texas House Democrats who fled the state to block legislative action. The case, filed in the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in Adams County, aimed to domesticate Texas quorum warrants so Illinois law enforcement could detain the lawmakers and return them to Texas.
A Texas judge has granted Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) a temporary restraining order against former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) and his political group, Powered by People, over alleged unlawful fundraising to support Democratic state House members who fled the state to block a GOP redistricting plan.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced indictments and arrests for several public officials for matters related to election crimes and a vote-harvesting scheme.
Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into companies allegedly misusing fluoride in children's products as part of deceptive advertising.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he is running against Senator John Cornyn (R) for his U.S. Senate seat, aiming to "take a sledgehammer to the D.C. establishment."
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into USA Fencing after it disqualified a female fencer for refusing to compete against a transgender athlete.
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he has launched an investigation into Kellogg's for possible violations of the state's consumer protection laws.
Attorneys General from 20 states are calling on the U.S. Senate to quickly confirm three nominees proposed by President-elect Donald Trump for key national security positions. The nominees include Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) for Secretary of Homeland Security, Pam Bondi for Attorney General, and Kash Patel for FBI Director. The officials emphasize the urgency of assembling a strong national security team given current challenges.
