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October 7, 2024 at 9:07 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Win for Texas Pro-Life Laws at the Supreme Court of the United States

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Win for Texas Pro-Life Laws at the Supreme Court of the United States FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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October 7, 2024 at 1:12 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Citizenship Data From Biden-Harris Administration To Investigate Potential Noncitizen Voters

Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Citizenship Data From Biden-Harris Administration To Investigate Potential Noncitizen Voters FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communications@oa…
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October 4, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Temporarily Stops Injunction That Blocked Texas Election Integrity Law and Investigations Into Vote Harvesting Schemes

Attorney General Ken Paxton Temporarily Stops Injunction That Blocked Texas Election Integrity Law and Investigations Into Vote Harvesting Schemes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050…
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October 3, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues TikTok for Sharing Minors’ Personal Data In Violation of Texas Parental Consent Law

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues TikTok for Sharing Minors’ Personal Data In Violation of Texas Parental Consent Law FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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October 3, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Big Pharma Drug Manufacturers and Pharmacy Benefit Managers for Conspiracy That Increased Insulin Prices by 1,000%

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Big Pharma Drug Manufacturers and Pharmacy Benefit Managers for Conspiracy That Increased Insulin Prices by 1,000% FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-205…
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October 2, 2024 at 5:26 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Requests Voter Registration Data from Secretary of State to Force Federal Government to Verify if Noncitizens Are Illegally Registered

Attorney General Ken Paxton Requests Voter Registration Data from Secretary of State to Force Federal Government to Verify if Noncitizens Are Illegally Registered FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE…
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September 30, 2024 at 6:44 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Travis County for Holding Unlawful Secret Meeting to Approve Taxpayer-Funded Special Security for Pro-Crime Travis County DA Jose Garza

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Travis County for Holding Unlawful Secret Meeting to Approve Taxpayer-Funded Special Security for Pro-Crime Travis County DA Jose Garza FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRE…
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September 30, 2024 at 3:54 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Continue Defending Texas Election Integrity Law After Ruling Blocks AG’s Office from Investigating Vote Harvesting Schemes

Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Continue Defending Texas Election Integrity Law After Ruling Blocks AG’s Office from Investigating Vote Harvesting Schemes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (5…
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September 27, 2024 at 3:15 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues City of Austin for Illegally Appropriating Taxpayer Funds to Pay for Out of State Abortion Travel

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues City of Austin for Illegally Appropriating Taxpayer Funds to Pay for Out of State Abortion Travel FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communicatio…
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September 27, 2024 at 2:11 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Continue to Fight Unlawful Firearms Ban

Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Continue to Fight Unlawful Firearms Ban FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]     Attorney General Ken Pax…
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September 26, 2024 at 9:33 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration to Stop New Regulation that Illegally Attempts to Rewrite Federal Disability Law to Include “Gender Dysphoria”

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration to Stop New Regulation that Illegally Attempts to Rewrite Federal Disability Law to Include “Gender Dysphoria” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS O…
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September 26, 2024 at 8:08 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Urges U.S. Senate to Pass Permanent Fix to IRS Policy That Could Undermine State Child Support Systems

Attorney General Ken Paxton Urges U.S. Senate to Pass Permanent Fix to IRS Policy That Could Undermine State Child Support Systems FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communicatio…
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September 25, 2024 at 10:44 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Challenges Unlawful State Fair Firearms Ban In Texas Supreme Court

Attorney General Ken Paxton Challenges Unlawful State Fair Firearms Ban In Texas Supreme Court FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]     At…
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September 24, 2024 at 9:24 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over New Rule Forcing “Gender Identity” Ideology on Texas Foster Care System

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over New Rule Forcing “Gender Identity” Ideology on Texas Foster Care System FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communicatio…
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September 23, 2024 at 8:48 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Updates Election Lawsuits After Unlawful Voter Registration Program Sent Application to Resident Deceased for Decades

Attorney General Ken Paxton Updates Election Lawsuits After Unlawful Voter Registration Program Sent Application to Resident Deceased for Decades FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-20…
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September 23, 2024 at 8:06 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Appeal to Prevent Unlawful State Fair of Texas Firearms Ban From Taking Effect

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Appeal to Prevent Unlawful State Fair of Texas Firearms Ban From Taking Effect FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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September 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Attempt to Undermine Texas Oil and Gas Industries by Weaponizing Environmental Law

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Attempt to Undermine Texas Oil and Gas Industries by Weaponizing Environmental Law FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 C…
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September 19, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Harris County to Stop New Unlawful “Guaranteed Income” Scheme That Violates Texas Supreme Court’s Previous Ruling

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Harris County to Stop New Unlawful “Guaranteed Income” Scheme That Violates Texas Supreme Court’s Previous Ruling FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2…
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September 18, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Milestone as NCP Choices Program Surpasses $1 Billion in Child Support Collections

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Milestone as NCP Choices Program Surpasses $1 Billion in Child Support Collections FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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September 18, 2024 at 5:43 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Reaches Settlement in First-of-its-Kind Healthcare Generative AI Investigation

Attorney General Ken Paxton Reaches Settlement in First-of-its-Kind Healthcare Generative AI Investigation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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September 18, 2024 at 4:39 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Urges Texas Secretary of State to Request Citizenship Data From Biden Administration To Identify Potentially Ineligible Voters Before 2024 Election

Attorney General Ken Paxton Urges Texas Secretary of State to Request Citizenship Data From Biden Administration To Identify Potentially Ineligible Voters Before 2024 Election FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov …
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September 17, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0563-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0563-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0563-KP  Received: September 16, 2024 RE: Validity of district court orders directing state agencies to amend a person’s biological “sex” designation on state identification documents Requested by: Texas Departmen…
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September 17, 2024 at 12:27 AM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Bexar County’s Unsolicited Voter Registration Form Mailout Program

Attorney General Ken Paxton Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Bexar County’s Unsolicited Voter Registration Form Mailout Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communi…
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September 16, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0562-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0562-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0562-KP  Received: September 13, 2024 RE: Proper magistrate to conduct hearing required by article 15.17 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Requested by: Bowie County Criminal District Attorney You are subscribe…
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September 16, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions Division Secures 40-Year Sentence for Death of 5-Month-Old

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions Division Secures 40-Year Sentence for Death of 5-Month-Old FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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September 16, 2024 at 3:22 PM

Texas Attorney General’s Office Secures 30-Year Prison Sentence In Child Sexual Abuse Case

Texas Attorney General’s Office Secures 30-Year Prison Sentence In Child Sexual Abuse Case FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]     Texas …
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September 13, 2024 at 2:22 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Advisory Cautioning Against Risks of Unsolicited Voter Registration Applications

Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Advisory Cautioning Against Risks of Unsolicited Voter Registration Applications FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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September 12, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Helps Defeat City of Dallas’s Attempt to Mislead Voters and Undermine Citizen-Led Public Safety Charter Amendments

Attorney General Ken Paxton Helps Defeat City of Dallas’s Attempt to Mislead Voters and Undermine Citizen-Led Public Safety Charter Amendments FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 …
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September 9, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Appoints New Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy

Attorney General Ken Paxton Appoints New Deputy Attorney General for Legal Strategy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]     Attorney Gener…
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September 6, 2024 at 3:59 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Travis County Over Illegal Use of Taxpayer Funds to Hire Partisan Organization to Identify Potentially Unregistered Voters

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Travis County Over Illegal Use of Taxpayer Funds to Hire Partisan Organization to Identify Potentially Unregistered Voters FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512…
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September 4, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Illegal Rule that Would Weaken State Law Enforcement and Investigation Authority

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Illegal Rule that Would Weaken State Law Enforcement and Investigation Authority FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Comm…
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September 4, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Bexar County Over Unlawful Decision to Send Voter Registration Applications to Potentially Ineligible Voters

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Bexar County Over Unlawful Decision to Send Voter Registration Applications to Potentially Ineligible Voters FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Co…
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September 3, 2024 at 2:09 AM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Bexar and Harris Counties Against Unlawful Attempts to Send Voter Registration Applications to Unverified Recipients

Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Bexar and Harris Counties Against Unlawful Attempts to Send Voter Registration Applications to Unverified Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 46…
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August 30, 2024 at 10:36 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Amicus Letter with Texas Supreme Court After Dallas City Council Uses Misleading Language To Thwart Popular Ballot Initiative Forcing City to Enforce Laws

Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Amicus Letter with Texas Supreme Court After Dallas City Council Uses Misleading Language To Thwart Popular Ballot Initiative Forcing City to Enforce Laws FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2024 www.texasattorneygenera…
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August 30, 2024 at 10:11 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Wins Nationwide Stay of Agency Gender-Identity Mandate, Blocking Biden From Forcing Taxpayer-Funded Hospitals to Conduct “Gender Transition” Surgeries

Attorney General Ken Paxton Wins Nationwide Stay of Agency Gender-Identity Mandate, Blocking Biden From Forcing Taxpayer-Funded Hospitals to Conduct ?Gender Transition? Surgeries FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov …
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August 30, 2024 at 1:34 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces 30-State Settlement to End Interstate Unclaimed Property Litigation

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces 30-State Settlement to End Interstate Unclaimed Property Litigation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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August 29, 2024 at 9:43 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Unlawfully Prohibiting Firearms From the Texas State Fair

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Unlawfully Prohibiting Firearms From the Texas State Fair FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]
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August 29, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0561-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0561-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0561-KP? Received: August 27, 2024 RE: Authority of a county commissioners court to create a new legal-support position and transfer funding or positions away from the county attorney?s office Requested by: Aransa…
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August 28, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Illegal Voting Tipline and Issues Election Integrity Advisory Cautioning Against Unlawful Voting Activity

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Illegal Voting Tipline and Issues Election Integrity Advisory Cautioning Against Unlawful Voting Activity FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Com…
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August 27, 2024 at 2:57 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Stay Preventing Biden’s Unlawful “Parole in Place” Policy from Taking Effect While Litigation Continues

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Temporary Stay Preventing Biden?s Unlawful ?Parole in Place? Policy from Taking Effect While Litigation Continues FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2…
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August 26, 2024 at 8:29 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0560-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0560-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0560-KP  Received: August 22, 2024 RE: Scope of evidentiary disclosure requirement under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 56A.52 Requested by: Liberty County District Attorney You are subscribed to Offi…
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August 23, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Unlawful “Parole in Place” Policy that Incentivizes and Rewards Illegal Immigration

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Unlawful ?Parole in Place? Policy that Incentivizes and Rewards Illegal Immigration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Com…
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August 21, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Reports that Organizations May Be Illegally Registering Noncitizens to Vote

Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into Reports that Organizations May Be Illegally Registering Noncitizens to Vote FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 21, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communications…
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August 21, 2024 at 2:28 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Investigation Division Executes Search Warrants in Frio, Atascosa, and Bexar Counties in Ongoing Election Integrity Investigation

Attorney General Ken Paxton?s Criminal Investigation Division Executes Search Warrants in Frio, Atascosa, and Bexar Counties in Ongoing Election Integrity Investigation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 21, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS …
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August 21, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0559-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0559-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0559-KP? Received: August 16, 2024 RE: Propriety of a county?s sale of surplus county property under Local Government Code chapter 263 Requested by: Wichita County Auditor You are subscribed to Office of Texas …
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August 16, 2024 at 10:49 PM

AG Paxton Recognizes Child Support Assistant Attorneys General of the Year

AG Paxton Recognizes Child Support Assistant Attorneys General of the Year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? ? AG Paxton Recognizes Chil…
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August 16, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton and 23 Other States Ask SCOTUS to Allow Arizona Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voting to Go Into Effect

Attorney General Ken Paxton and 23 Other States Ask SCOTUS to Allow Arizona Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship for Voting to Go Into Effect FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Commun…
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August 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0558-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0558-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0558-KP  Received: August 14, 2024 RE: Authority of a local government to create a gun ban, otherwise prohibited by law, through a 501(c)(3) or other private entity Requested by: House Committee on Calendars Yo…
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August 15, 2024 at 8:36 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Rule Forcing Private Businesses and States to Implement “Transgender” Policies

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Rule Forcing Private Businesses and States to Implement ?Transgender? Policies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 15, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communic…
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August 14, 2024 at 8:05 PM

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Expanded Injunction Against Biden’s Harmful Title IX Rewrite, Ensuring Additional Protections for Texas Women

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Expanded Injunction Against Biden?s Harmful Title IX Rewrite, Ensuring Additional Protections for Texas Women FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2024 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 …