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Fight Still Ahead for Texas' Ken Paxton After Historic Impeachment Deepens GOP Divisions
The historic impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is plunging Republicans into a bruising fight over whether to banish one of their own in America’s biggest red state.
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Texas House Votes to Impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives launched historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton, as the scandal-plagued Republican called on his supporters to protest a vote that could lead to his ouster.
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Texas GOP Lawmakers Recommend Impeaching State's Attorney General After Years of Scandal
A Republican-led investigative committee recommends impeaching the state’s top lawyer, Attorney General Ken Paxton. The Texas House could vote as soon as Friday.
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Justice Department in DC to Take Over Corruption Probe Into Texas AG Ken Paxton
Justice Department officials in Washington have taken over the corruption investigation into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, removing the case from the hands of the federal prosecutors in Texas who’d long been leading the the probe.
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Texas Attorney General Sought State Data on Driver's License Gender Changes: Report
The office of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton this summer sought data on how many people had changed the gender information on their driver’s license, according to a Washington Post report.
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Texas Supreme Court Ruling Allows Trans Youth Parent Investigations to Resume
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday allowed the state to resume investigations into parents of transgender youth for child abuse while also ruling in favor of one family investigated following an order by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
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Texas Loses Appeal Over Investigation of Trans Teen's Family
A Texas court on Wednesday tossed out the state’s appeal of an order preventing child welfare officials from investigating the parents of a transgender teenager over gender-confirming care the youth received.
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Texas Hospital Stops Therapies After Gender-Confirming Care Order
The nation’s largest pediatric hospital has announced it has stopped gender-affirming therapies after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the state’s child welfare agency to investigate reports of gender-confirming care for kids as abuse.
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Judge Blocks Texas Investigation of Trans Teen's Parents
District Judge Amy Clark Meachum issued a temporary order halting the investigation by the State into the parents of the 16-year-old girl.
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Texas AG Sues Facebook for Allegedly Collecting Facial-Recognition Data Without Consent
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the Facebook parent company of illegally collecting biometric data on users without their consent.
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Texas Attorney General Refuses to Hand Over Jan. 6 Records
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rejected a prosecutor’s demand for records of his appearance at a pro-Donald Trump rally that preceded the assault on the U.S. Capitol a year ago
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Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit Challenging Texas Abortion Ban to Continue But Keeps Law in Effect for Now
The constitutional right to abortion enshrined in the Roe v. Wade decision is under attack in several cases considered by the Supreme Court this term.