GOP, Ken Paxton and Texas House

Paxton joins the fray in Texas House speaker's race, says it should be the GOP's choice
The Texas attorney general said he is frustrated with the longstanding tradition that awards the minority party at least some committee chairmanships.
At Tyler stop, Ken Paxton urges East Texas representatives to support GOP's choice for Texas House speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton visited Tyler, calling for Republican unity in the Texas House Speaker race. Paxton criticized GOP members opposing party rules.
Paxton warns of primary challenges for GOP incumbents amid Texas Speaker battle
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Tuesday warned of primary challenges for Republican incumbents in the state Legislature amid an ongoing battle over the Texas House Speakership.
Paxton issues warning to Texas House Republicans in bitter Speaker battle
Before a standing-room-only crowd at Tarrant County Republican party headquarters, Paxton and George said Cook should become Speaker because he won support from the House GOP Cauc
AG Ken Paxton speaks up in battle for Texas House Speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is speaking up about who he believes lawmakers should choose to serve as the chamber's speaker.
Texas AG Ken Paxton in Leander to support David Cook for Texas House Speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was in Leander on Tuesday.
Paxton visits Tarrant County to back Cook in race for House Speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is rallying behind Rep. David Cook (R-Mansfield) in the race for Texas Speaker of the House. Paxton made a rare public appearance on Monday in Tarrant County to support Cook,
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Ken Paxton kicks off tour to pressure Republicans to support David Cook for House speaker
Paxton’s latest tour is the continuation of his efforts in the past year to get political revenge on House Republicans who ...
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Ken Paxton's whistleblower case returns to Travis County District Court
The Ken Paxton whistleblower case is returning to the Travis County 419th Civil District Court. It’s unclear exactly how the ...
Pfizer and facts prevail as judge tosses Paxton's lawsuit over COVID-19 vaccine | Opinion
AG Ken Paxton pushed debunked misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. What a shame the damage can’t be undone as easily as ...
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Ken Paxton’s deputy wins legal ethics lawsuit over 2020 election challenge
The Texas Supreme Court sided with First Deputy Attorney General Brent Webster in a legal ethics case that foreshadows a ...
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Ken Paxton Blocks Death Row Inmate Robert Roberson From Testifying at Capitol
Republican State Rep. Jeff Leach, a member of the Texas House’s Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, predicted two months ago ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton Accused of Trying to Silence Death Row Inmate
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion which made it possible for death row inmate Robert Roberson not to be ...
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Texas Supreme Court sides with Paxton aide in case related to 2020 election aftermath
The Texas Supreme Court in a 7-2 ruling Tuesday said the top assistant to Attorney General Ken Paxton cannot be punished for “misrepresentations” and “false statements" he allegedly made to ...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues NCAA Over Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, Alleges Deceptive Practices in Austin Legal Showdown
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues NCAA over transgender athletes in women's sports, alleging deceptive business practices.
Texas AG Ken Paxton rightly puts pressure on social media companies
AG Ken Paxton launched an investigation into 15 tech companies that may be in violation of the SCOPE Act and the Texas Data ...
Texas Supreme Court to hear arguments in AG's efforts to close El Paso's Annunciation House
Texas Supreme Court scheduled to hear oral arguments Jan. 13 in an appeal filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton against El ...