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Texas Court Clears Way For Execution Of Man In 'Shaken Baby' Case

The Texas Supreme Court cleared the way on Friday for the southern US state to set a new execution date for an autistic man convicted in a problematic "shaken baby" case.

Austin American-Statesman · 7h

Texas Supreme Court clears way for death row inmate Robert Roberson's execution. Here's why

The unanimous decision frees the state to reset Robert Roberson's execution date but suggests lawmakers may still be able to hear his testimony.

The Texas Tribune · 7h

Texas Supreme Court removes temporary block to Robert Roberson’s execution

The state’s highest civil court ruled that legislators can’t use subpoenas to block death row inmates’ executions, but suggested there’s still time for Roberson to testify before a Texas House panel.

Trump Nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General

Deseret News on MSN · 3d

Is Sen. Lee still on Trump’s attorney general short list?

President-elect Donald Trump has already named key members of his administration, like Susie Wiles for chief of staff and Rep. Elise Stefanik for United Nations ambassador. But he hasn’t named an attorney general yet.

Associated Press · 1d

Senators react to Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general

As Democratic senators want a House Ethics Committee report on former congressman Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general nominee, to be released, Republicans say they will give him a fair hearing.

What Republicans are saying about Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with a variety of reactions from Republicans, including cautious reservation, praise and pointed criticism

Texas Attorney General Secures $83 Million Settlement From Kroger for State's Opioid Abatement Efforts

Texas AG Ken Paxton announces an $83M opioid crisis settlement with Kroger, pushing the state's total recoveries over $3B.

Experts warn of "chilling" effect of Texas attorney general suing doctors over gender-affirming care

In late October, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a second doctor for providing gender-affirming medical care to ...

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Texas Attorney General Seeks Order to Preserve Jack Smith’s Trump Records

Ken Paxton asked a judge to order Mr. Smith, the special counsel who brought two criminal cases against Donald J. Trump, to ...

Texas Attorney General Files 100th Lawsuit Against Biden-Harris Administration, Challenging FCC Ruling on Federal Prisoner Phone Calls

Texas AG Paxton files 100th lawsuit against the Biden Administration, challenging an FCC ruling on prisoner phone call costs.

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Texas elects 3 Paxton-backed judges to Criminal Appeals Court. What it means for judiciary

Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...

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DA José Garza sues Texas AG's office over release of records regarding secret security money

A recent ruling said Garza and Travis County officials must release some records sought by the KVUE Defenders amid ongoing ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton and 22 State Counterparts Demand Termination of Trump Investigations by NY AG Letitia James and Others

AG Ken Paxton and 22 state counterparts call for an end to Trump investigations, labeling them political and unjust.

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Cruz calls Gaetz pick ‘very surprising,’ will assess on ‘merits’

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) said that President-elect Trump choosing Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to serve as attorney general was ...

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