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Family Of Black Teen Suspended For Wearing Dreadlocks In A Texas School Sues Texas Officials
forbes.com The family of a suspended Black high school student outside Houston—who was suspended for his hairstyle—filed a federal civil rights suit against Texas state officials…

Texas Gov. Abbott, AG Paxton sued by family of Black student suspended for his hairstyle
pbs.org The family of a Black high school student in Texas who was suspended over his dreadlocks filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Saturday against the state’s governor and…

A Black student’s family sues Texas officials over his suspension for hairstyle
nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article HOUSTON — The family of a Black high school student in Texas…

A black student’s family sues Texas' governor and AG over his suspension for his hairstyle
aol.com The family of a Black high school student in Texas on Saturday filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state's governor and attorney general over his ongoing…

A Turning Point In America's Struggle Against 'Blobbery' Has Been Crossed
zerohedge.com A Turning Point In America's Struggle Against 'Blobbery' Has Been Crossed Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “Our government has not failed us. To fail…

Showing Eighth Graders an Award-Winning Adaptation of Anne Frank’s Diary Now a Fireable Offense in Texas
vanityfair.com In Greg Abbott’s Texas, there are a lot of things people can’t do. They can’t get an abortion after six weeks, even in cases of incest and rape. They can’t walk around town…

Ken Paxton Pushes Relentlessly Debunked Stolen Election Conspiracy Theory to Giddy Tucker Carlson
mediaite.com Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) pushed long-debunked conspiracy theories about the 2020 election to an enthusiastic Tucker Carlson during their interview on X, the…

What Ken Paxton’s acquittal means for Texas Republicans
economist.com T Texas House of Representatives overwhelmingly impeached Ken Paxton in May, in a trial that concluded on September 16th a star-studded prosecution team failed to persuade…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suggests primary challenge against Sen. Cornyn
nbcnews.com In the wake of his impeachment acquittal, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton floated a potential primary challenge against Republican Sen. John Cornyn, who is up for…

Ken Paxton suggests he could primary Sen. John Cornyn in 2026
politico.com Fresh off a high-profile impeachment acquittal, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suggested in his clearest terms yet that he could launch a primary challenge against Sen.…

Fighting for the Climate Has Led Me to Give Up on the Two-Party System
newsweek.com This year's Climate Week NYC, which includes events around the country, comes at a precipitous time. The nation recently marked a year since President Joe Biden signed…

Republicans' favorite legal strategy gets turned against Trump
newsweek.com A legal strategy favored by Republicans to halt the policies of Democratic administrations is now being turned around to box in former President Donald Trump and his hopes…

Embattled Texas AG Ken Paxton's star rises after acquittal
axios.com Far from being a diminished figure, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, freshly acquitted in an impeachment trial, is about to go big. Why it matters: Paxton, long a…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted of all charges by the state Senate in an impeachment trial, eliminating grounds for removing him from office
wsj.com Ken Paxton, center, at his impeachment trial on Friday, with his attorneys Tony Buzbee, left, and Mitch Little. AUSTIN, Texas— Ken Paxton , one of the state’s most prominent…

Trump Boasts That His Social Media Posts ‘Saved’ Embattled Texas AG Ken Paxton: ‘My Honor to Have Helped Correct This Injustice!’
mediaite.com (AP Photo/Nick Wagner) Former President Donald Trump credits his posts to Truth Social for saving Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) from being impeached. Paxton was…

Texas Republicans acquit Paxton, but his troubles are far from over
msnbc.com Common sense suggested Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s career was poised to come to an ignominious end. The Republican had already been impeached by the GOP-led state…

Why Ken Paxton Was Acquitted
wsj.com One-party dominance in a democracy means the main political debates occur in the ruling party, including personal political feuds. That explains the overwhelming decision by…

Texas AG Paxton back on job after acquittal
politico.com AUSTIN, Texas — Newly acquitted of impeachment charges, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is back on the job and getting back to the usual. Promises to keep dragging the…

Scoop: How GOP pressured Texas senators over Ken Paxton's impeachment trial
axios.com Following a secret campaign coordinated by top Trump allies, Texas state senators yesterday acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton of all impeachment charges, allowing him to…

Ken Paxton, Texas’s MAGA Attorney General, Acquitted in Impeachment Trial
vanityfair.com Ken Paxton, the scandal-plagued Texas Attorney General and staunch Donald Trump ally, was found not guilty by the Texas Senate on 16 impeachment charges Saturday, bringing…

Texas Republicans put Ken Paxton above the law
msnbc.com “If this can happen to him, it can happen to anybody.” These were some of the parting words Ken Paxton’s defense team offered Friday to the state senators tasked with…

Ken Paxton's wife reacts to acquittal with subtle nod
newsweek.com Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton kept a straight face as her husband, the state's Attorney General Ken Paxton, was acquitted on charges of corruption and bribery. The…

Key takeaways from Texas Senate’s acquittal of AG Paxton’s corruption charges
pbs.org The GOP-controlled Texas Senate voted Saturday to acquit state Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment, including bribery, obstruction of justice,…

Republicans trade blows in Texas GOP civil war after Ken Paxton acquitted
newsweek.com Texas Republicans traded blows Saturday afternoon after the state Senate voted to acquit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has faced a number of allegations ranging…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Avoids Conviction in Impeachment Trial
wsj.com Ken Paxton sits at the defense table Friday during impeachment trial in the Texas Senate. AUSTIN, Texas– Ken Paxton , one of the state’s most prominent conservative…

Texas AG Ken Paxton cleared in impeachment vote
axios.com Texas state senators acquitted Attorney General Ken Paxton of all impeachment charges Saturday, allowing him to return to his post. Why it matters: Despite an overwhelming…

"Baloney, Bull, & Hogwash"
zerohedge.com "Baloney, Bull, & Hogwash" - Texas AG Paxton Acquitted On All Impeachment Charges It appears the jury of Texas State Senators agreed with Texas AG Ken Paxton's attorney Tony…

Texas Senate Acquits AG Ken Paxton After Impeachment In House
forbes.com Texas’ Republican-controlled state Senate voted to acquit Attorney General Ken Paxton, after the MAGA-aligned Republican’s high-profile impeachment in May on accusations of…

Texas AG Ken Paxton acquitted on corruption charges in impeachment trial
msnbc.com Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was impeached for allegedly taking bribes, but ultimately members of his party chose not to vote for his conviction and removal from…

BREAKING: Texas AG Ken Paxton Acquitted On Impeachment Articles Over Bribery & Corruption
mediaite.com Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted on all articles of impeachment on Saturday after being accused of corruption and bribery. MAGA Republicans and former…

Texas Senate acquits AG Ken Paxton on all corruption charges
politico.com The Texas Senate voted to acquit Attorney General Ken Paxton on all 16 articles of impeachment Saturday, marking the end of a stunning saga that has divided the ruby red…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton acquitted in impeachment trial
nbcnews.com Impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted on 16 impeachment articles on Saturday, thwarting an effort to remove him from office over allegations of…

Texas Senate ends deliberations in AG Paxton's impeachment trial; Vote imminent
reuters.com Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during a news conference after the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in President Joe Biden's bid to rescind a Trump-era…

Voting underway as Texas Senate ends deliberations in Paxton's impeachment trial
pbs.org The Texas Senate on Saturday ended deliberations over whether Attorney General Ken Paxton should be removed from office, putting the Republican’s historic impeachment trial…

Texas Senate begins deliberations at Republican Attorney General Paxton's impeachment trial
pbs.org The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved Friday into the hands of a Senate jury that was deciding whether the embattled Republican should be removed…

In impeachment vote, Texas Republicans weigh Paxton's future
nbcnews.com Jury deliberations began in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial Friday, as the lawmakers left the Senate chamber to debate whether to convict and remove…

Texas Attorney General Faces Impeachment Trial Vote
wsj.com AUSTIN, Texas—The Republican-controlled Texas Senate heard closing arguments Friday in an impeachment trial that could remove from office one of the state’s most prominent…

The Ken Paxton saga is exposing the limits of Trump’s coattails
politico.com Even if he avoids conviction, Paxton has been damaged, with an ideological mix of Republicans aligned against him and his public approval rating ticking down. If the Texas…

Biden effort for clean cars faces crucial test as Republican-led challenges go to appeals court
pbs.org Efforts by the Biden administration to limit pollution from automobile tailpipes — a major source of planet-warming emissions — face a crucial test as legal challenges…

Texas Republicans may oust Ken Paxton, one of their own
economist.com A the capitol chambers bowed their heads in prayer before opening statements, Ken Paxton looked straight ahead. It is a rare court that Texas’s attorney-general seeks…

Biden clean car emission rules are hitting a crucial test as Republican legal challenges go to appeals court
fortune.com Efforts by the Biden administration to limit pollution from automobile tailpipes — a major source of planet-warming emissions — face a crucial test as legal challenges…

Biden rules on clean cars face crucial test as Republican-led challenges go to appeals court
aol.com Efforts by the Biden administration to limit pollution from automobile tailpipes — a major source of planet-warming emissions — face a crucial test as legal challenges…

Woman with whom Texas Attorney General Paxton is said to have had an affair expected to testify at impeachment
pbs.org A woman with whom Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is said to have had an extramarital affair was expected to give public testimony Wednesday, setting up a dramatic moment…

Extramarital affair could be factor in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial
pbs.org How much does an extramarital affair matter to whether Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton keeps his job? An answer may arrive soon. The question hangs over the Republican’s…