Tag: Ken Paxton

Texas Senate candidates

Texas Senate race shapes up to be 2026 midterm barn burner

Lauren Green · December 2, 2025 6:00 am

Pages from the Shein website, left, and from the Temu site, right, are shown in this photo, in New York, Friday, June 23, 2023. Chinese e-commerce retailer Temu has filed a lawsuit accusing its rival Shein of violating U.S. antitrust law by blocking clothing manufacturers from working with Temu.

Texas opens investigation into fast-fashion giant Shein

Pedro Rodriguez · December 1, 2025 4:36 pm

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, leaves a Republican meeting where House Speaker Mike Johnson is proposing a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Powerhouse Texas delegation scrambles 2026 map with wave of House retirements

Lauren Green · December 1, 2025 6:00 am

Ken Paxton and his wife at the time, Angela, pledge allegiance at an NCAA college football game in 2022.

Paxton opens investigation into CCP-linked technology in Texas infrastructure

Pedro Rodriguez · November 25, 2025 3:37 pm

Service Employees International Union Local 500 has been trying for about a year to organize the Council of American-Islamic Relations and has claimed that CAIR is involved in "union-busting." CAIR spokesman Ibrahim Hooper (pictured center) has said the claim was "meritless." (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Terrorism-tied Muslim group sues Abbott over foreign terrorist organization designation

Pedro Rodriguez · November 20, 2025 4:11 pm

A granite Ten Commandments monument stands on the ground of the Texas Capitol, Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Judge orders Texas schools to remove Ten Commandments displays

Washington Examiner Staff · November 19, 2025 1:23 am

More than 36,000 illegal aliens convicted of felonies were released by ICE in 2013 pending determination of their deportation proceedings. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Paxton sues Texas county over taxpayer-funded defense of illegal immigrants facing deportation

Pedro Rodriguez · November 11, 2025 4:13 pm

A man votes at a polling place.

Paxton sues ‘radical activist organization’ for registering illegal immigrants to vote in Texas

Pedro Rodriguez · November 10, 2025 3:23 pm

Tylenol pain-relief pills are shown in La Habra, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Texas asks court to block Tylenol maker from paying shareholders after filing lawsuit

David Zimmermann · November 6, 2025 3:01 pm

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX).

Crockett moving toward Texas Senate run if Cornyn loses GOP primary

Joseph Nepomuceno · October 30, 2025 1:17 pm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Texas becomes first state to sue Tylenol maker over ties to autism pushed by Trump administration

Molly Parks · October 28, 2025 10:01 am

Left to right: Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) at the GOP convention in Milwaukee, July 15, 2024. ; Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) with reporters in Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2024.; Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Leander, Texas, Jan. 7, 2025.

Wesley Hunt unfazed by critics of his entry into an already messy Texas GOP Senate primary

Juliegrace Brufke · October 24, 2025 4:25 am