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Catholic Vote President: Underage children receiving hormone therapy treatments 'is child abuse'
Catholic Vote President Brian Burch said the Texas appeals court decision to allow minors to undergo hormone treatments without investigations into the parents is "child abuse."
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AG Paxton joins lawsuit accusing State Department of attempting to censor dissenting press
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the New Civil Liberties Alliance have joined with conservative media giants The Daily Wire and The Federalist, to file a civil lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State. The suit alleges that the State Department, specifically through its Global Engagement Center (GEC), is unconstitutionally meddling in the American news media landscape.
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Texas Attorney General launches investigation into Media Matters over potential fraud
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into the progressive "media watchdog" Media Matters for America following accusations of potential fraudulent activity in an alleged smear campaign against X Corp., formerly known as Twitter.
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Judge dismisses Twitter lawsuit against Texas AG as 'premature'
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Twitter seeking to block Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from investigating the social media platform for ousting former President Donald Trump.
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Paxton threatens suit 'if D.C. unlawfully becomes a state'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently sent a letter to the Biden administration and several congressmen to express his opposition toward statehood for the District of Columbia.
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Attorney general urges Texans to take a personal role in stopping human trafficking
The state Attorney General’s Office wants to remind Texans that “You Can Be The One” to save a victim of human trafficking by staying aware and reporting suspicious activities.
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Mitte Foundation treasurer admits scant knowledge of foundation's finances in deposition
The Roy F. and Joann Cole Mitte Foundation treasurer admitted under oath earlier this month that he knows little about the foundation's finances and that he "felt good" about his secretary handling those details.
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Efforts to stop child sex trafficking are on the rise in Texas
New Friends New Life joined efforts to stop child sex trafficking with its drop-in center for children who are homeless or being sex trafficked
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Survey respondents give recommendations on human trafficking prevention efforts
The Texas Human Trafficking Prevention Coordination Council Strategic Plan, put together by Attorney General Ken Paxton's office, breaks down recommendations and obstacles from respondents that will help Texas combat human trafficking.
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Hearing date not yet set over Texas AG's human trafficking investigation into Austin private school
A hearing date has not yet been set in the Texas Attorney General’s Office accusations that an Austin private school's founder intentionally withheld information and records in a human trafficking investigation.
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Governor declares January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Gov. Greg Abbott is working to bring awareness to the problem of human trafficking in Texas.