GOP, Texas and Speaker

'Take this as a warning': Texas attorney general issues ominous threat to GOP lawmakers
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a message for Republican state legislators: Don’t mess with the Texas speaker’s race – or else. The far-right attorney general – a staunch ally of President-elect Donald Trump – announced on New Year’s Eve that he would embark on a statewide tour of districts where incumbent Republican state representatives
Paxton warns of primary challenges for GOP incumbents amid Texas Speaker battle
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Tuesday warned of primary challenges for Republican incumbents in the state Legislature amid an ongoing battle over the Texas House Speakership.
Texas GOP battle for House speaker intensifies. Why a lawmaker filed an ethics complaint.
With the race for speaker of the Texas House coming down to the wire, the Republican-on-Republican war deepens.
Texas lawmaker accuses state GOP chair of ethics violation over threats in House speaker race
Rep. Cody Harris filed a complaint against Texas GOP Chair Abraham George for sending mailers and censuring lawmakers who support Rep. Dustin Burrows as House speaker.
East Texas lawmaker files ethics complaint against GOP chairman after receiving political threats
An East Texas representative has filed an ethics complaint against Abraham George, Chairman of the Texas Republican Party, accusing him of using coercive political tactics including threats and intimidation to silence dissent within his own party.
Texas GOP chairman accused of ‘threatening’ lawmakers
A Republican state lawmaker in Texas accused the state’s GOP chairman of illegally threatening and intimidating lawmakers who don’t support the preferred candidate for state House speaker. Republican State Rep.

TikTok, Texas and Ken Paxton

Texas legislature to consider tough AI bill, but critics warn it threatens to ‘stall’ U.S. AI progress
The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA), also known as HB 1709, will be the next battleground for U.S. AI policy.
Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe
Texas has become a leading enforcer of internet rules. Its latest probe includes some platforms that privacy experts describe ...
Texas attorney general's deputy avoids discipline over 2020 election case
Texas' highest court on Tuesday rejected an effort by state bar regulators to discipline a top deputy to Republican Texas ...
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With lawsuits and legislation, Texas Republicans take aim at abortion pills
More than 2,800 Texans are getting abortion pills through the mail from out-of-state every month, prompting a lawsuit and ...
Four new members of Texas congressional delegation sworn into office
Four new members of Texas’ congressional delegation were sworn into office on Jan. 3, which marked the beginning of the 119th ...
Tyler man, woman indicted for allegedly prostituting teenager across East Texas
The victim said James Dews was the pimp and she was trafficked at hotels in the Tyler and Longview area, the affidavit read.
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Texas has no jurisdiction over Google in deceptive practice suit, court says
The 13th District Court of Appeals ruled the state of Texas cannot sue Google for deceptive business practices. The court ...
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Texas, Utah sue over small nuclear reactor rules
The Republican-led states are calling on a federal court to reverse a more than 50-year-old Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...
Exxon Mobil Corp. sues California attorney general for defamation over plastic recycling claims
Exxon Mobil Corp. has filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several ...