Paxton argued that he couldn’t be sued by the state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline because he petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court as part of his official duties. In a 2-1 ruling, the ...
Compounding his legal and political setbacks, the state’s highest criminal appeals court ruled Wednesday that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will be tried on 8-year-old securities fraud ...
The Paxton petition follows in the steps of his first assistant, whose ethics violations defense on the same issues is pending before the Texas Supreme Court. Attorney General Ken Paxton want the ...
HOUSTON — Lawyers from the Texas Attorney General’s Office will have six months to become familiar with a case involving three ex-staffers of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo accused of ...
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled a whistleblower lawsuit against state Attorney General Ken Paxton can proceed. The ruling comes days after four of Paxton's former employees renewed their ...
Donald Trump has a plan to remold the Justice Department to cater to his every whim. And he has a name in mind for who could lead the whole thing. Donald Trump says he’d consider current Texas ...
The Nevada Supreme Court agreed Wednesday with a lower court's decision to dismiss Robert Beadles’ election lawsuit against Washoe County. The Republican activist and donor, who represented ...
Pope Francis had harsh words for the state of Texas’ attempts to shut down a Catholic charity that offers humanitarian assistance to undocumented migrants on Texas-Mexico border. In an interview ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a closely watched challenge to the state’s restrictive abortion ban, ruling against a group of women who had serious pregnancy ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday was found guilty on all 34 felony counts in his criminal hush money trial. It was the first time a former U.S. president was ever tried ...