Despite Trump’s threat, the House voted 121-23 in May 2023 to impeach Paxton. The Senate then held a trial that September to determine Paxton’s fate. “Who would replace Paxton, one of the TOUGHEST & BEST Attorney Generals in the Country?” Trump posted before the Senate acquitted Paxton.

The bill, already passed in the House, would hand state attorneys general, like Ken Paxton in Texas, veto power over large swaths of federal immigration policy. Under a provision of the bill that has gotten little attention, federal courts in places like ...

Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring down the threat of primary challenges next year as friction builds between the MAGA and establishment wings. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who plans

For years, Ken Paxton, Texas’s right-wing attorney general ... Manipulatively named for a murdered nursing student, the bill stands to be Congress’s first contribution to the incoming Trump ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton at Manhattan criminal court before Trump's trial in New York on April 30, 2024. Under a provision of the bill that has gotten little attention, federal courts in ...

When President Donald Trump appeared in a New York courtroom last spring to face a slew of criminal charges, he was joined by a rotating cadre of lawyers, campaign aides,

Ken Paxton and the AG’s ensuing impeachment — pleaded guilty to making false statements to a financial institution on Wednesday and faces up to six months in prison. Paul's guilty plea will ...

Another term for Donald Trump could mean the end to a years-long investigation into the Texas Attorney General. Our Will DuPree sat down with Vianna Davila from Propublica and the Texas Tribune to talk about what could change for Paxton when Trump takes office.

Donald Trump and the Texas attorney general have forged a friendship over the years, one that has been cemented in their shared political and legal struggles and their willingness to come to each other’s aid at times of upheaval.

John Fleming, who accused the incumbent of allying with Democrats on climate change. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s record on climate change could be a drag on his reelection bid as he fights off a primary ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Allstate and its subsidiary Arity for allegedly collecting and selling driving data, according to a news release this week.

Cassidy takes pride in her empathetic storytelling. She knows first-hand what it’s like to be the one interviewed on your worst day. In 2019, she was one of more than 100 people who lost ...