Congress Considers Putting Ken Paxton in Charge of Choosing Who to Deport
The Laken Riley Act authorizes state attorneys general to sue federal authorities to force deportations and block visas.
Ken Paxton sought to put mark on election rules in Texas and elsewhere
In the lead-up to the Nov. 5 election, Attorney General Ken Paxton ramped up efforts to put his imprint on rules governing ...
How Trump's mass deportation plans directly impact Houston churches
Catholic Bishop Mark Seitz in West Texas says the Trump administration's mass-deportation plan "strikes fear into the heart of our community." ...
The House GOP’s first bill of 2025 could enable a Ken Paxton power grab
New legislation would hand state attorneys general veto power over large swaths of federal immigration policy.
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Lockhart residents overwhelmingly voted to decriminalize weed. The city won't do it.
Residents are pushing back after city officials expressed concern the ballot measure would bring lawsuits from Attorney ...
Idaho police could arrest immigrants without legal status in proposed law to mirror Texas
The bill would give police in Idaho authority to charge people with misdemeanors and felonies for living in the U.S. without ...
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Ken Paxton sought to put mark on election rules in Texas and elsewhere
AUSTIN — In the lead-up to the Nov. 5 election, Attorney General Ken Paxton ramped up ... In September 2020, Paxton’s office announced the arrests of a county official and three others in ...
Dallas Freedom Act decriminalizes weed. Here's what it means if you get stopped by police
According to new law, Dallas police officers can no longer arrest or cite individuals for possessing up to four ounces of ...