
AG Paxton Disappointed with SCOTUS Decision to Let Biden Admin Abandon Remain-in-Mexico Program
Paxton Disappointed in the U.S. Supreme Court’s narrow decision to reverse lower-court wins against the Biden Administration on the MPP, also known as the Remain-in-Mexico Program.

Higher Ed lost 75,000 Students From 2019-21 in Texas
“The Great Student Resignation,” a live conversation with educators happening at noon Central on June 30 at Odessa College.

AG Paxton Celebrates SCOTUS Victory: Biden Environmental Regs Not Unlimited
The U.S. Supreme Court just delivered Texas, several allied states, and millions of Americans and businesses a significant victory for energy independence, efficiency, and economy.

AG Launches Investigation Into Walmart for Potentially Deceiving Texans About Opioids
Paxton issued a CID to Walmart for potential violations of the Texas DTPA relating to the promotion, sale, dispensing, and distribution of prescription opioids.

Religious Liberty Win at the U.S. Supreme Court
Paxton celebrated a major win for religious liberty as the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Coach Joseph Kennedy’s claim against a school district that fired him for engaging in public prayer after football games.

Attorney General Paxton Urges Feds to Investigate Violence Against Pro-Life Groups
Paxton joined a comment letter led by Ohio, addressed to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, urging him to investigate the barrage of threats and attacks made against pro-life judges and pro-life organizations.

Attorney General Paxton Files Pro-Religious Liberty Amicus Brief with SCOTUS
Paxton has joined a multistate amicus brief in the U. S. Supreme Court in support of petitioners in Zhang Jingrong v. Chinese Anti-Cult World Alliance.

SCOTUS Brief Challenging CA’s Unconstitutional Nationwide Animal and Food Regulations
Paxton has joined an multistate amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court, opposing a California law that regulates the sale of out-of-state pork, veal, and eggs.

AG Demands Biden Withdraw Tying School Lunch Programs to Radical Sex and Gender Agenda
Paxton joined a Tennessee-led multistate letter to President Biden urging him to withdraw new guidance from the USDA regarding “sex discrimination” for schools and programs that receive federal nutritional assistance.

AG Paxton Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Get Biden Admin Out of State Militia Business
Paxton joined a multistate amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Ohio National Guard and against Biden’s FLRA, which has sought to over-regulate the Guard.

Paxton Joins Letter Urging Senate to Reject Biden Nominee for ATF Head
Ken Paxton joined a multistate letter urging the U.S. Senate to oppose President Biden’s nominee for Director of the ATF, Steven Dettelbach.

AG Files Amicus Brief Defending Using Sex-Segregated Restrooms in Public Schools
Attorney General Ken Paxton filed an Indiana-led amicus brief with the Chicago-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit defending the privacy and safety of boys and girls using sex-segregated restrooms in public schools.

Paxton Sends Letter to SEC
Paxton led a multistate letter to the U.S. SEC opposing its proposed rule to impose a crushing matrix of new climate-related disclosures on publicly traded companies and other entities.

AG Paxton Joins Coalition to Open Offshore Oil and Gas Leases, Fight Against Rising Energy Prices
AG joined a multistate amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, urging reversal of a lower court’s decision to vacate the largest offshore oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history.

Layla Salazar’s Burial Ends Uvalde Funerals for Shooting Victims
The unremitting pace of ritualized mourning ended Thursday as the town buried an 11-year-old victim of the Robb Elementary shooting.

Paxton Victorious Against Biden Administration
Texas AG Paxton—in partnership with Louisiana AG Jeff Landry—brought home yet another victory against the Biden Administration in federal court.

Odessa has Endured Nearly 48 Hours Without Water
It has been attributed to a main line break in the city’s aging water system and comes amid a dayslong heat wave.

Court Tosses DHS Rule Letting Dangerous Criminal Aliens Off the Hook
Paxton argued that the Biden rule was contrary to law, arbitrary and capricious, failed to go through certain requisite procedures, and should therefore be set aside by the court.

Unlawfully Arrested Over Pandemic Restrictions, Lawsuit Says
A small border town issued far more tickets for violations of stay-at-home orders in April 2020 than two major cities combined.

Judge Blocks Investigations into Gender-Affirming Care for Kids
The temporary restraining order is part of a lawsuit filed on behalf of three families and members of PFLAG, an LGBTQ advocacy group.