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O'Rourke responds to Paxton's investigation

CBS News on MSN · 9h

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton investigating Beto O'Rourke's PAC over funding of Democrats' walkout

Paxton has launched an investigation into Beto O'Rourke's PAC, accusing it of illegally funding House Democrats who left the state to block a redistricting vote.

Politico on MSN · 13h

Ken Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke-led group over Texas quorum break

The organization, Powered by People, has reportedly been helping support Texas state lawmakers who fled the state to prevent Republicans from passing a new congressional map.

KCEN-TV on MSN · 1h

Paxton launches investigation into Beto O'Rourke's fundraiser for Texas Democrats breaking quorum

Attorney General Ken Paxton says he's seeing whether or not the initiative could be considered bribery. Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death revealed after rock legend’s funeral

Texas, Democrats and redistricting

National Review on MSN · 1d

Texas Attorney General Looks to Expel Democratic Lawmakers Who Fled State to Prevent Redistricting

Paxton is pursuing a court ruling that says lawmakers leaving the state and denying quorum amounts to abandonment of office, making their seats vacant.

Texas lawmakers have walked out even before current redistricting battle

This is not the first time lawmakers have fled the Texas State Capitol avoid voting on a measure they disagreed with.

CNN on MSN · 1d

What to expect next in Texas’ redistricting standoff and whether Democrats can be expelled

Most Democrats who left the state to stop the redistricting effort are showing no signs they will come back to Texas. Republicans are escalating their threats, with Gov. Greg Abbott going to court to request the removal of a Houston lawmaker from office.

Tampa Free Press on MSN14h

Texas Governor, Attorney General Invoke ‘Rarely Used’ Writ To Oust Democrats

Quo Warranto Action Targets Lawmakers Who Fled State to Block Vote on Redistricting Republicans in Texas, led by Governor ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats

Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Intensifies Legal Challenge Against 'Runaway' Democrat Gene Wu in Supreme Court

Texas AG Ken Paxton takes legal action against absent Democratic Rep. Gene Wu, supporting Governor Abbott's efforts to hold ...

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Office’s Work to Costly Private Lawyers

Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom ...

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Senate hopeful, claimed 3 homes as his primary residence

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million house in a gated community ...

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Paxton opens door to FBI involvement in Texas fight after initial pushback

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Wednesday signaled he was open to getting the FBI involved in the redistricting ...

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Ken Paxton’s long-distance quest for a Trump endorsement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently found himself roughly 4,500 miles from home as he sought one thing that could give ...

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Ken Paxton Issues Announcement After Report

Tensions in Texas reached a boiling point on Sunday after state Attorney General Ken Paxton said Democrat lawmakers who fled ...

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