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Ken Paxton, Beto O'Rourke and Texas

Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O’Rourke to be jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive activist Beto O'Rourke in contempt.

KHOU · 17h

Ken Paxton asks judge to jail Beto O’Rourke for fundraising Texas Democrats' walkout

Paxton sued O’Rourke and his political group last week, arguing that the group was deceptively fundraising for and illegally supporting Texas Democrats' walkout.

Yahoo · 15h

Ken Paxton Wants Beto O'Rourke Jailed Over Continued Fundraising For Walkout

"[H]e still thinks he’s above the law, so I’m working to put him behind bars," the Texas attorney general said.

1 week of redistricting battle in Texas

The Hill · 12m

Texas GOP shadow battle emerges over Dem runaways

A chasm has emerged between two Texas Republican Senate candidates in the legal fight against Democrats who fled the state to block a redistricting push. State GOP leaders are pushing several

CNN · 2d

Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Monday.

CBS News · 1d

Exclusive one-on-one interview with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over redistricting battle

Most of the Texas Democratic caucus remains out of state, denying the chamber its two-thirds quorum required to conduct any business. Abbott, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state House Speaker Dustin Burrows have gone to court,

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Paxton working to put Beto O’Rourke ‘behind bars’ for PAC payments to Texas Democrats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday said prison is on the line for former Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke after he was ...

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Paxton seeks Beto O’Rourke’s arrest over financial support of Texas Democrats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is seeking former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D-Texas) arrest, alleging in a motion filed on Tuesday that the Texas Democrat was violating a temporary restraining ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN5d

John Cornyn enters critical window to change trajectory of Texas Senate primary against Ken Paxton

The annual summer break is a critical window for Texas’ senior senator, whose allies are blitzing the airwaves with ads ...

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Texas Supreme Court delays decision on Abbott and Paxton’s request to eject Democrats from office

Justices requested more information before deciding whether Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is allowed to oust Democratic lawmakers who have broken quorum.

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Cornyn leans into Texas redistricting fight amid uphill reelection bid

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is leaning into the Texas redistricting battle as he seeks to fend off a conservative primary challenge from state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). On Tuesday, Cornyn ...

Independent Journal Review4d

Ken Paxton Took Victory Lap Suing Woke ‘Cartel’ He Quietly Invests Fortune In

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking a victory lap for spearheading a multi-state lawsuit taking on the ...

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