Tag: Ken Paxton

Texas AG Accuses Biden Administration of Creating Border Crisis as Large Migrant Caravan Approaches

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has accused the Biden administration of not following federal laws and “inviting” illegal migrants by changing policies meant to discourage them from entering the country. Paxton’s comments come as a migrant caravan with almost 3,000 Haitians and Central Americans reportedly departed Tapachula, Mexico late last week and were heading towards the…


Texas AG Paxton Seeks Temporary Restraining Order Against Biden’s Contractor Vaccine Mandate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday filed a motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction against President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors. “This sweeping mandate is a part of the President’s unconstitutional efforts to revitalize his flagging vaccination campaign at the cost of individual liberty,” Paxton’s office said in a…


Texas, Missouri AGs Sue Biden Admin to Resume Border Wall Construction

The attorneys general of Texas and Missouri teamed up to sue the Biden administration on Thursday, seeking to resume construction of the wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit (pdf) against President Joe Biden and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…


Texas AG Urges Supreme Court to Leave Anti-Abortion Law Intact

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Thursday filed court papers with the Supreme Court, asking the nine justices to deny an attempt to rescind the state’s recent ban on abortions after six weeks. “The heartbeat provisions in SB 8 reasonably further Texas’s interest in protecting unborn life, which exists from the outset of pregnancy” and further…


EpochTV Review: God Bless Texas

In my opinion, we’re incredibly lucky as a country that the Republic of Texas became the State of Texas way back in 1845. This is where proponents of the 1619 Project emerge from the bushes to hurl eggs and maybe industrial grade fireworks in my direction since it joined as a slave state, but we’re…


Deep Dive (Sept. 24): Texas AG Sues Biden Admin Over ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy

Debates are taking place around how the border is being handled. Texas and Missouri are calling on the Biden administration to reinstate the “remain in Mexico” policy. The states accuse Biden’s team of stalling, after the Supreme Court ordered the policy to be restarted last month. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton writes, “I have already sued…


Texas, Missouri File Motion to Compel Biden Admin to Reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy

The states of Texas and Missouri filed a motion on Thursday seeking a court order to force the Biden administration to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program, accusing the administration of having ignored the Supreme Court’s order last month to do so. The motion (pdf) filed late Thursday accuses the administration of having stalled…


AG Ken Paxton: Texas Will Defend Constitutional Rights Against Federal Overreach on Vaccines, Abortion, & Election Integrity

Texas is in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice, which recently filed a lawsuit against their anti-abortion bill and has also been trying to challenge the new Texas election reform bill that closes loopholes in the election system. And now, as President Joe Biden is looking to implement new vaccine mandates across the United…


Texas AG Sues 6 School Districts Over Mask Mandates

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he is filing six lawsuits against six school districts that have defied Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order on mask mandates. Abbott’s Executive Order GA-38 (pdf) issued in July served as a reiteration of an earlier order issued in May that prohibits local governments and schools from requiring masks indoors. Richardson, Round…


EXCLUSIVE: Ken Paxton Explains Hypocrisy Behind Border Crises, 500+ Election Related Lawsuits

We sat down with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and discussed the current state of the U.S. southern border, what actions Texas is taking to secure it, as well as the 500+ election-related lawsuits working their way through the system.   Stay tuned for our newsletter so you won’t miss out on our exclusive videos and…