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Published on February 14, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Investigation into DeepSeek and Notifies the Chinese AI Company of its Viola...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced an investigation into DeepSeek—a Chinese artificial intelligence (“AI”) company with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (“CCP”)—regarding the privacy practices of its AI platform and its claims that its AI model …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops Radical Abortionist from Unlawfully Supplying Dangerous Drugs to Kill Unborn ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a $100,000 penalty and permanent injunction against New York-based Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter for unlawfully providing abortion-inducing drugs to Texas residents in violation of state law. “In Texas, we will …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

Murderer Convicted of Thanksgiving Day Double Homicide Executed Following Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Efforts to ...

Texas has executed Richard Lee Tabler, who was convicted of a double homicide and admitted to killing two others, after Attorney General Ken Paxton fought to uphold his death sentence. On November 25, 2004, Tabler lured Mohamed-Amine Rahmouni and Haitham …

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Published on February 10, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Continues Fight to Protect Girls’ Sports in Texas and Announces Investigation into Hutto ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton is continuing his efforts to investigate and hold accountable any school district or official who openly disregards Texas law protecting the integrity of women’s athletics. After demanding documents from Dallas Independent …

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Published on February 7, 2025 - 15:41 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Issues Opinion Protecting High School Sports from Competitors Abusing Dangerous “Gender ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion detailing that an alleged “gender transition” is not a valid medical purpose for student-athletes to take steroids and that the University Interscholastic League (“UIL”) should prohibit students abusing such …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Documents from Dallas and Irving School Districts to Ensure That No Boys Are Compet...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested an extensive list of documents from Dallas Independent School District (“ISD”) and Irving ISD to ensure that the districts are not allowing boys to compete in girls’ sports. The Office of the Attorney General sent …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 01:52 GMT

Violent Murderer Who Killed Arlington Pastor Executed After Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Fought to Enforce Death ...

HUNTSVILLE – A violent criminal who was found guilty of murdering a Texas pastor and sentenced to death by a Tarrant County jury was executed by the State of Texas on Wednesday, February 5th according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Steven Lawayne …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops Texas Doctors Who Illegally Gave Children “Gender Transition” Drugs from Practic...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has stopped three Texas doctors from illegally providing children with dangerous “gender transition” drugs while litigation continues. In October and November 2024, Attorney General Paxton sued May Lau, M. Brett Cooper, and …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Special Counsel on Role in President Trump’s Department of Homeland ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton congratulated executive staff member Joseph Mazzara for joining the Trump Administration as Acting General Counsel for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. “During his time in my office, Joe was a courageous defender of …

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Published on February 3, 2025 - 21:32 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Becomes First Texas Law Enforcement Official to Sign Agreement to Help President Trump’s ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton signed an immigration enforcement agreement with the Trump Administration, becoming the first Texas law enforcement entity to formally assist with and facilitate the mass deportation of illegal aliens during President Donald …

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Published on January 31, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Fights to Stop Taxpayer Funded “Gender Transition” Operations for Incarcerated ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton joined an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to prevent a District Judge from mandating that taxpayers fund “gender transition” surgeries for inmates in a state prison. “Taxpayers should not be …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Congratulates Principal Deputy Solicitor General Lanora Pettit on Her New Role in Pres...

Attorney General Ken Paxton congratulated Lanora Pettit on joining President Trump’s Administration as Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice. “Lanora’s legal expertise, work ethic, and leadership has been …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Calls on Costco to End Woke DEI Practices and Unlawful Discrimination

Attorney General Ken Paxton sent an Iowa- and Kansas-led multistate letter to Costco demanding that the company fully repeal its discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) practices. Attorney General Paxton’s letter follows President Trump’s …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Statement After President Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act

Following President Trump signing the Laken Riley Act, which will help ensure that criminal illegal aliens are detained and that attorneys general can play a larger role in enforcing immigration laws, Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Stops Austin Business from Operating International Human Trafficking Scheme

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $250,000 settlement of the State’s labor trafficking lawsuit against Austin Eco Bilingual School, a Spanish immersion preschool, and its owners and operators, Adriana and Enrique Rodriguez. The settlement amount is …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 18:23 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Urges Texas Legislature to Fully Fund OAG’s Law Enforcement Initiative to Keep Texas Safe

Attorney General Ken Paxton testified before the Senate Finance Committee today, urging lawmakers to fully fund the Office of the Attorney General (“OAG”), ensuring that state laws are enforced and the people of Texas are protected. As the chief law …

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Published on January 24, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Hosts Crime Victims Services Conference to Facilitate Assistance Efforts for Victims of ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Crime Victim Services Division (“CVS”) hosted a conference this week bringing together leaders in the victim services field to strengthen collaboration and reinforce the Office of the Attorney General’s ability to provide …

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Published on January 24, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces the End of the Texas State Bar’s Baseless and Politically Motivated Attempt to Pun...

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that the Texas State Bar has abandoned its long-running attempt to sanction Attorney General Paxton after four years of wasteful politically motivated lawfare. The State Bar of Texas attempted to punish Attorney …

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Published on January 23, 2025 - 22:43 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Warns Major Financial Institutions that DEI and ESG Commitments Could Lead to Enforcement ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton and 9 State Attorneys General warned major financial institutions that certain diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) and environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) commitments could lead to enforcement actions if they are …

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Published on January 23, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures $7.4 Billion Settlement With Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family for Role in Opioid ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and their company Purdue Pharma, Inc. (“Purdue”) for their …

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