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Ken Paxton, State Bar of Texas

Austin American-Statesman on … · 28m

Texas State Bar drops lawsuit over Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2020 election challenge

The ethics commission of the State Bar of Texas had sued Paxton for making dishonest claims of election fraud in a 2020 challenge to Biden's victory.

Hosted on MSN · 23m

State Bar of Texas commission moves to drop ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton

The state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline has asked the Texas Supreme Court to dismiss its ethics complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton. The commission filed a motion Wednesday asking the court to dismiss the case as moot.

KERA News · 1h

Texas AG Ken Paxton prevails in ethics lawsuit over his challenge to 2020 election results

Paxton’s win was unsurprising after the state’s top court sided with his deputy in a similar lawsuit last month.

Texas, Supreme Court

The Associated Press on MSN · 23h

Supreme Court could revive lawsuit against Texas officer who shot motorist stopped for unpaid tolls

The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls.

KERA News · 2h

The Supreme Court says domestic abusers shouldn't have guns. Is Texas listening?

The Supreme Court upheld the federal law that bans domestic abusers under protective orders from having guns in the Rahimi case. But enforcement varies by state.

The New York Times · 7d

Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Texas Law Limiting Access to Pornography

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds.

Supreme Court, deadly traffic stop

The Washington Post on MSN · 23h

Supreme Court takes on accountability for police shootings

Ashtian Barnes, an unarmed Black man, was killed by an officer in 2016 after being pulled over outside Houston while driving his girlfriend’s rental car, which had unpaid toll fees.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Supreme Court questions standards for use of deadly force by police in Texas case

A routine traffic stop in Texas turned deadly within seconds when a police officer shot and killed 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes in 2016. The Supreme Court weighed Monday whether courts should examine everything that happened during the traffic stop or just the split seconds when the officer feared for his safety in deciding whether

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

Police conduct in deadly traffic stop under Supreme Court microscope

The family of Ashtian Barnes, a 24-year-old killed in a traffic stop, say officer is responsible for circumstances that made him shoot.

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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on Texas’ age-verification law for porn sites

A majority of the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that Texas may be permitted to require some form of age verification for ...

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Supreme Court weighing new use-of-force national standard prompted by Harris County police case

The Supreme Court will consider whether to order new nationwide precedent about how lower courts will consider facts over ...

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US Supreme Court leans toward reviving suit against Houston cop

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared inclined on Wednesday to revive a Texas woman's civil rights lawsuit against the Houston ...

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How the modern Supreme Court might view the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

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Supreme Court wrestles with Texas age-verification requirement for pornography websites

Texas and 18 other states have recently enacted laws requiring pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors.

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Texas content creators react after Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban in the U.S.

Local content creators shared their concerns after the Supreme Court upheld a ban on the popular social media platform TikTok ...

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