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Attorney General Paxton Partners with President Trump’s DOJ to Require Divestitures in Major Energy Merger, Protecting Texans from Higher Electricity Costs:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton finalized a major antitrust settlement in partnership with President Trump’s Department of Justice to preserve competition in electricity generation markets and prevent...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Win Against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue for Illegally Doing Business in Texas:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton secured legal victory against Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”), Kenvue Inc., and Kenvue Brands LLC (“Kenvue”) after a district court granted the State’s request for a Temporary...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues East Plano Islamic Center to Stop Its Illegal Land Development Scheme: https://t.co/f6VAjkF2nh
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the East Plano Islamic Center (“EPIC”), Community Capital Partners (“CCP”), and several of their leaders for engaging in an illegal development scheme that...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Protects Big Beautiful Map in SCOTUS Against Challenges by Left-Wing Groups: https://t.co/2WuZAOT9Xo
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Attorney General Ken Paxton successfully supported Republican congressional redistricting efforts by defending Texas’s Big Beautiful Map in the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Attorney General Paxton Establishes Legal Framework to Hold Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family Accountable for Their Role in the Opioid Epidemic: https://t.co/3UAziwqe17
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Attorney General Ken Paxton played a leading role in a multistate effort to secure the bankruptcy reorganization plan for Purdue Pharma, Inc. (“Purdue”). This plan represents a major step toward...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates Global Fast-Fashion Giant Shein for Unethical Labor Practices and Unsafe Products:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating global fast-fashion retailer Shein US Services LLC Corporation and its affiliates (“Shein”) for potential violations of Texas law related to unethical...
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Attorney General Paxton Sends Letters to Universities and State AGs to Oppose Unlawful CSC Agreement that Would Hurt Schools and Undermine College Sports: https://t.co/oRJuxczI9M
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent a letter to Texas universities in the ACC, Big 12, and SEC urging them not to sign the College Sports Commission’s (“CSC”) University Participation Agreement,...
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Attorney General Paxton Continues to Defend Texas’s Congressional Map in SCOTUS: https://t.co/Eia7Co7lq9
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Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a reply in the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) defending Texas’s Congressional maps against the Left’s attempts to abuse the judicial system to achieve...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation into Use of CCP-aligned Tech Products in Critical State Infrastructure:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into the use of products from Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (“CATL”), a company aligned with the Chinese Communist Party (“CCP”),...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues State Housing Agency for Discriminating Against Christian Groups and Other Religious Organizations:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (“TDHCA”) to stop them from enforcing unconstitutional rules that restrict religious organizations...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Appeal in SCOTUS to Defend Texas’s New Congressional Map: https://t.co/QAkYlYU1rY
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an emergency application for stay and administrative stay pending appeal with the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”).
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Attorney General Paxton Sues Big Pharma Companies Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi for Making Billions While Harming Americans and Failing to Disclose Plavix's Ineffectiveness:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies Sanofi and Bristol-Myers Squibb for failing to disclose that their drug Plavix did not work effectively for certain...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Major Win in Harris County Case to Keep Criminals From Being Released Back into the Streets:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a significant victory in a Harris County case to put a stop to the practice of releasing criminals back into the community through relaxed bail standards...
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Attorney General Paxton Secures $41.5 Million from Pfizer and Tris Pharma for Providing Adulterated Drugs to Children: https://t.co/u5pjD6mULf
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a $41.5 million settlement with Pfizer and Tris Pharma for allegedly providing adulterated pharmaceutical drugs to Texas children in violation of the Texas...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Appeal Federal Court Decision Stalling Texas's New Congressional Map to SCOTUS:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton will file an appeal with the Supreme Court of the United States and ask for a stay of an order of a three-judge district court that has temporarily blocked Texas’s new map...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Round Rock ISD and Leander ISD for Refusing to Display the Ten Commandments in Classrooms:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against Round Rock ISD, Leander ISD, and the members of their respective Boards of Trustees for openly refusing to comply with Texas law requiring public...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues to End Unconstitutional Taxpayer-Funded Higher Education Work Program that Discriminates Against Religious Students, Including Christians:
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued to end three university work-study programs in Texas that unconstitutionally discriminate against religious students, including Christians, and sectarian employ...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Arrests Illegal Alien Who Stole Texas Child’s Identity and Medicaid Benefits: https://t.co/nweLZiPTFi
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Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the arrest of Antonio De Jesus Moreno Escobar, an illegal alien who stole the identity of a Texas minor, which caused the child to lose access to critical...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Harris County for Unlawfully Directing Over $1.3 Million in Taxpayer Money to Defend Illegal Aliens from Deportation: https://t.co/K7Rzl3paK0
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Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the Harris County Commissioners Court for unlawfully allocating more than $1.3 million in public money to radical leftist organizations that will use the money to...
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