Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Fox News' "The Ingraham Angle" Tuesday night that he will run for the U.S. Senate. The announcement comes as Paxton no longer faces the cloud of a ...

Five years into Ken Paxton’s career as Texas attorney general, the far-right Republican faced devastating allegations from members of his own team. Indeed, high-level aides from Paxton’s own ...

Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) called state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) a “con man” and “fraud,” vowing to fight back and prevail against Paxton’s bid to primary him. Cornyn told ...

A district court judge awarded $6.6 million combined to four whistleblowers who were fired shortly after they reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to the FBI. “By a preponderance of the ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) hasn’t launched a formal campaign to challenge Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) next year, but he appeared to inch closer toward a run during a recent interview.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced his candidacy for the US Senate, challenging incumbent John Cornyn in a highly anticipated Republican primary. Paxton, branding Cornyn a “RINO ...

The amount is more than twice the amount the agency would have paid under a proposed settlement Paxton reached with the former top aides in 2023. State lawmakers did not agree to fund the payment ...

A Travis County district court judge on Friday awarded $6.6 million to four former senior aides to Attorney General Ken Paxton who said they were improperly fired after reporting Paxton to the FBI.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has suggested he will mount a primary challenge against Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in 2026. Trump backs Ricketts as GOP senator faces likely Osborn challenge ...

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