Published 8 days ago • loading... • Updated 7 days ago

Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar’s lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election

Summary by KXAN

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the State Bar of Texas' lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton for his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, extending a cascade of legal and political wins for the once-embattled Republican leader. The decision came three weeks after lawyers with the bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline asked for the dismissal, citing the high court’s Decemb…

5 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

KXAN

Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar’s lawsuit against Ken Paxton for challenging 2020 presidential election

8 days ago·Austin, United States

Read Full Article

Dallas News

Texas Supreme Court dismisses state bar ethics complaint against AG Ken Paxton

The action, requested by the state bar and Paxton, ended a lawsuit alleging the attorney general dishonestly tried to overturn the 2020 election.

8 days ago·Dallas, United States

Read Full Article

Houston Chronicle

Texas Supreme Court dismisses State Bar effort to discipline AG Ken Paxton

A committee of the State Bar filed professional misconduct complaints against Attorney General Ken Paxton for challenging the 2020 election result.

8 days ago·Houston, United States

Read Full Article

capitalisminstitute.org

Texas Supreme Court Exonerates AG Ken Paxton in Ethics Complaint

In a significant legal development, the Texas Supreme Court has officially ended an ethics complaint against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. According to Dallas Morning News, the complaint, related to his actions regarding the 2020 Presidential election, has been a legal contention for nearly three years. The dispute started when the state bar’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline accused Ken Paxton and his first assistant, Brent Webster, of eth…

7 days ago

Read Full Article

The Facts

Texas Supreme Court tosses state bar suit against Paxton

AUSTIN — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the State Bar of Texas' lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton for his attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, extending a cascade of legal and political wins…

8 days ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year