# texas attorney general ken paxton

VIDEO: Judge Michelle Slaughter on Attorney General’s Constitutional Power in Criminal Cases » With renewed criticism from Attorney General Ken Paxton, Judge Michelle Slaughter explains her reasoning in concurring with the landmark ruling from the Court of Criminal Appeals. Thetexan.news

AG Paxton’s Criminal Prosecution Trial Team Secures Life Sentence for Sex Offender Who Shot Deputy in the Face » Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions trial team secured a guilty verdict this week against a man who committed Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant. Texasattorneygeneral.gov

Court Scuttles AG Paxton's Criminal Trial Date » The ruling Tuesday is likely to result in a Paxton getting a new trial date for the third time since the Republican was indicted in 2015 on charges of misleading investors in a teach startup. Cbsnews.com

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Five Businesses for Refusing to Allow Law Enforcement Officers to Carry Firearms » Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed five lawsuits to enforce state law against establishments that refused to allow police officers to enter the premises with their firearms, thereby jeopardizing public safety. Texasattorneygeneral.gov

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Affair Tied To Criminal Allegations, AP Sources Say » The two people, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity due to fears about retaliation, said Paxton acknowledged the affair in 2018 to senior members of his office and political staff. Cbsnews.com

Texas AG Paxton's Criminal Case Lingering On Appeal » Lawyers for Ken Paxton have until late February to make their case to the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas. Cbsnews.com

Gen Z influencers, quietly recruited by a company with deep GOP ties, rally to impeached Ken Paxton’s aid » After a June gathering in Fort Worth sponsored by a new company, Influenceable, social media leaders began backing the suspended Texas attorney general and a controversial human trafficking film. Those who favor transparency in political advocacy are concerned. Texastribune.org

Decade-long criminal case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton almost over » Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond. Cbsnews.com

Let's look at the timeline of Attorney General Ken Paxton's legal troubles » He was acquitted of wrongdoing in his impeachment trial. But the attorney general now faces a long-delayed criminal case. Cbsnews.com