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Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge

The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 challenge to Biden's victory.

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Texas' bar association drops lawsuit against AG Ken Paxton over 2020 election challenge

The State Bar of Texas is dropping efforts to discipline Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election amounted to professional misconduct.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 16h

Texas State Bar seeks to dismiss its lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election

The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to disbarment.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 17h

State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton

The state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline has asked the Texas Supreme Court to dismiss its ethics complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton. The commission filed a motion Wednesday asking the court to dismiss the case as moot.

Texas Public Radio · 16h

Texas AG Ken Paxton prevails in ethics lawsuit over his challenge to 2020 election results

Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.

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Texas' top GOP officials won't comment on Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police

Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton had no comment on the pardon, which included dozens ...

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Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP's hard right

A push by Texas' hard right to widen control in the state Capitol fell short Tuesday after House lawmakers rejected its ...

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The GOP Plot to Bankrupt Planned Parenthood

If the Supreme Court sides with South Carolina, it would mean patients and providers can’t file lawsuits to enforce the ...

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'Anti-MAGA' Texas state Rep. Burrows wins House speakership in bitter GOP inter-party battle

The Texas GOP has been divided since the state House impeached Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was acquitted in the Senate.

A Trump DOJ Could Bring an End to the Yearslong Investigation of His Ally Ken Paxton

Donald Trump and the Texas attorney general have forged a friendship over the years, one that has been cemented in their ...

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Local, state GOP leaders react to Burrows’ speaker victory

Attorney General Ken Paxton took to social media Tuesday afternoon ... During a recent Tyler stop, Paxton and state ...

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Watch: 'Just the News, No Noise' with GOP Rep. Comer, Ken Paxton

Tonight's featured guest will be House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer. Also appearing will be Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Texas state Senator Angela Paxton, Kansas GOP Sen. Roger ...

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Billionaires give to Texas Democrats, too, but not as much and without the GOP’s results

Texas has some of the most lenient ethics laws in the country. Donors can give unlimited amounts to candidates, and Patrick’s ...

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East Texas lawmakers react to House speaker vote, respond to GOP warnings

Michael Richardson speaks with State Representative Jay Dean (R-Longview) and State Representative Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) .

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Senate GOP incumbents brace for MAGA primary challengers

Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring ... is facing a possible primary challenger in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a longtime ally of President-elect Trump. Meanwhile, Sen.

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Relations between leaders of the Texas Senate and House are already off to a rocky start

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

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