# attorney general ken paxton

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton hired an inexperienced lawyer to investigate claims by his political donor » The young lawyer has five years of experience and apparent ties to an attorney for Nate Paul, a political donor to Paxton at the center of the latest allegations against the attorney general. Texastribune.org

Texas defies federal demand that it abandon border area, setting up legal showdown » "Because the facts and law side with Texas, the State will continue utilizing its constitutional authority to defend her territory," Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote. Cbsnews.com

Paxton Sues Facebook for Using Unauthorized Biometric Data » Attorney General Paxton has sued Facebook (now known as Meta) for capturing and using the biometric data of millions of Texans without properly obtaining their informed consent to do so, in violation of Texas law. Texasattorneygeneral.gov

Attorney General Ken Paxton to stand trial on state charges April 15 » Harris County Judge Andrea Beall announced the court date during a hearing Monday morning. Cbsnews.com

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Facebook’s parent company over use of facial recognition tech » The lawsuit is the latest in a string of Paxton actions against big technology companies as conservative backlash against them festers. Texastribune.org

Let's look at the timeline of Attorney General Ken Paxton's legal troubles » He was acquitted of wrongdoing in his impeachment trial. But the attorney general now faces a long-delayed criminal case. Cbsnews.com

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Pfizer for Misrepresenting COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy and Conspiring to Censor Public Discourse » Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Pfizer, Inc., for unlawfully misrepresenting the effectiveness of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine and attempting to censor public discussion of the product. Texasattorneygeneral.gov