Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton had no comment on the pardon, which included dozens charged with hurting police.

Texas AG Ken Paxton rallies for Rep. David Cook as Speaker, opposing Rep. Dustin Burrows, amidst GOP division.

The bill, already passed in the House, would hand state attorneys general, like Ken Paxton in Texas, veto power over large ... as criminals and the Biden administration as responsible, the GOP introduced the Laken Riley Act soon afterward.

The Texas attorney general was on the road this week, speaking to adoring crowds about the importance of defeating their mutual enemies.

A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker. But some of his opponents believe the fight is not over.

The founder of a $20 million Republican PAC says he wants a GOP-backed Texas House speaker. But the decision must be left to the individual members.

Tonight's featured guest will be House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer. Also appearing will be Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Texas state Senator Angela Paxton, Kansas GOP Sen. Roger Marshall,

If the Supreme Court sides with South Carolina, it would mean patients and providers can’t file lawsuits to enforce the Medicaid Act and we could expect many other conservative-led states to move to exclude Planned Parenthood from their Medicaid programs,

If Burrows becomes Speaker, Paxton and George warned any Republican who backs Burrows. "If they don't listen, we are going to come back and primary them next session and beat them," Paxton said. George echoed that.

For years, Ken Paxton, Texas’s right-wing attorney general ... Macedo do Nascimento pointed to Paxton’s track record, along with a coalition GOP attorneys general, of repeatedly suing the ...

Dustin Burrows won the Texas House Speaker election with 51 Democratic votes and 34 Republicans, causing a rift within the GOP. Smith County Republican Party Chairman David Stein predicts this division could affect the legislative session and lead to challenges in the upcoming 2026 primaries for the 34 Republicans who supported Burrows.

Texas Has a Powerful New House Speaker in a Blow to the GOP's Hard Right AUSTIN ... by the historic impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton. Instead, new House Speaker Dustin Burrows won ...