Tag: Ken Paxton

Ken Paxton’s wife files for divorce after ‘recent discoveries’

David Zimmermann · July 10, 2025 4:25 pm

Washington Secrets

Lone FEC Republican to stay and block weaponization by Democrats

Paul Bedard · July 7, 2025 3:19 pm

Associate Justice Clarence Thomas joins other members of the Supreme Court as they pose for a new group portrait, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Thomas is absent from the court Monday with no explanation. The 75-year-old Thomas also is not participating remotely in arguments, as justices sometimes do when they are ill or otherwise can’t be there in person. Chief Justice John Roberts announced Thomas’ absence, saying that his colleague would still participate in the day’s cases, based on the briefs and the transcripts of the arguments.

Beltway Confidential

Supreme Court is right to value children over pornography

Emma Fuentes · July 3, 2025 1:17 pm

Rep. Colin Allred, D-Texas, speaks during the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Colin Allred jumps in what is already a heated Texas Senate race

Lauren Green · July 1, 2025 2:06 pm

Community and Family

Supreme Court delivers a win for parents and children

Craig DeRoche · June 27, 2025 3:41 pm

Ken Paxton blocks San Antonio from funding out-of-state abortion travel

David Zimmermann · June 20, 2025 1:06 pm

Ken Paxton fraud charges dismissed after paying restitution, completing community service

David Zimmermann · June 18, 2025 2:34 pm

Texas Republicans move to close state primaries

Brady Knox · June 17, 2025 10:23 pm

Ken Paxton opens investigations into noncitizens voting in Texas during 2024 election

David Zimmermann · June 17, 2025 1:14 pm

The State Capitol is seen in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The Texas Legislature closed out its regular session Monday, but are expected to return for a special session after Texas Democrats blocked one of the nation's most restrictive new voting laws with a walkout.

Trump DOJ ally Aaron Reitz launches bid for Texas attorney general to succeed Ken Paxton

Emily Hallas · June 13, 2025 8:51 am

Washington Secrets

Pro-Trump FEC chairman eyes bid for Texas attorney general

Paul Bedard · June 9, 2025 10:25 am

FILE - Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Cornyn to lean on his ‘character’ in primary race against Paxton

Jack Birle · May 30, 2025 10:14 am