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January 10, 2023 at 8:33 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0495-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0495-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0495-KP  Received: January 9, 2023 RE: Whether a member of the Board of Trustees of the La Joya Independent School District may simultaneously serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Hidalgo County Irri…

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January 10, 2023 at 3:17 PM

Paxton Calls for SCOTUS to Protect States’ Ability to Prevent Trains from Endlessly Blocking Crossings

Paxton Calls for SCOTUS to Protect States? Ability to Prevent Trains from Endlessly Blocking Crossings FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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January 9, 2023 at 3:06 PM

Paxton Petitions FCC to Better Protect Consumers From Illegal Spam Texts

Paxton Petitions FCC to Better Protect Consumers From Illegal Spam Texts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 9, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Petitions FCC to Bette…

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January 6, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Paxton Supports U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Lawsuit Against Biden Administration’s Executive Overreach

Paxton Supports U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Lawsuit Against Biden Administration?s Executive Overreach FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 6, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ?…

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January 5, 2023 at 10:06 PM

Paxton Sues Biden Over New Rule that Increases Burden on American Taxpayers From Illegal Immigration

Paxton Sues Biden Over New Rule that Increases Burden on American Taxpayers From Illegal Immigration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? P…

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January 5, 2023 at 3:07 PM

Paxton Supports Florida Law that Protects Young Children From Being Taught Inappropriate Sexual Content

Paxton Supports Florida Law that Protects Young Children From Being Taught Inappropriate Sexual Content FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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January 4, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0494-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0494-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0494-KP? Received: January 3, 2023 RE: Questions related to the use of a sheriff?s commissary funds for a vehicle to transport inmates to medical appointments Requested by: Archer County Attorney You are subscr…

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January 4, 2023 at 3:12 PM

Paxton Enters Into $43 Million Settlement With JUUL to Hold It Accountable for Deceptive Trade Practices

Paxton Enters Into $43 Million Settlement With JUUL to Hold It Accountable for Deceptive Trade Practices FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 4, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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January 3, 2023 at 3:16 PM

Paxton Joins Coalition to Prevent Corporate Activists at Vanguard from Raising the Costs of Energy

Paxton Joins Coalition to Prevent Corporate Activists at Vanguard from Raising the Costs of Energy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2023 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Pax…

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December 30, 2022 at 3:50 PM

New Request for Opinion

New Request for Opinion Request for Opinion RQ-0493-KP? Received:?December 22, 2022 RE: Whether the ?safe haven? law in Family Code section 262.301 authorizes installation of newborn safety devices in municipally owned safe haven facilities within the City of San Antonio Requested by:…

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December 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Paxton Announces Multistate Settlement with CarMax Over the Disclosure of Safety Recalls

Paxton Announces Multistate Settlement with CarMax Over the Disclosure of Safety Recalls FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]   Paxton Anno…

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December 29, 2022 at 3:11 PM

Paxton Urges SCOTUS to Allow States to Hold Big Tech Companies Accountable When Illegal Activity Occurs

Paxton Urges SCOTUS to Allow States to Hold Big Tech Companies Accountable When Illegal Activity Occurs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 28, 2022 at 7:03 PM

Paxton Demands that Apple and Google Raise TikTok’s Maturity Rating on Application Store Sites

Paxton Demands that Apple and Google Raise TikTok?s Maturity Rating on Application Store Sites FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxto…

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December 28, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Paxton’s Criminal Prosecution Division Puts Child Abuser Behind Bars

Paxton?s Criminal Prosecution Division Puts Child Abuser Behind Bars FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? ? Paxton?s Criminal Prosecution…

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December 27, 2022 at 6:58 PM

Paxton Applauds Criminal Appeals Court Decision that Helps Ensure Operation Lone Star Arrestees Face Justice

Paxton Applauds Criminal Appeals Court Decision that Helps Ensure Operation Lone Star Arrestees Face Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 27, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 27, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Paxton Wins Legal Battle Against Twitter in Fight for Free Speech and Transparency

Paxton Wins Legal Battle Against Twitter in Fight for Free Speech and Transparency FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 27, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Wins Legal…

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December 22, 2022 at 5:48 PM

Paxton Steps Up to Defend States’ Rights After Biden Admin Forces Alaska to Adopt Left-Wing Hunting Policies

Paxton Steps Up to Defend States? Rights After Biden Admin Forces Alaska to Adopt Left-Wing Hunting Policies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 22, 2022 at 3:16 PM

Paxton Sends Letter to VA Challenging New Rule Attempting to Provide Taxpayer Funding to Pay for Abortions

Paxton Sends Letter to VA Challenging New Rule Attempting to Provide Taxpayer Funding to Pay for Abortions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 21, 2022 at 5:19 PM

Paxton Takes Steps to Stop Biden’s Unlawful Federal Student Loan Program

Paxton Takes Steps to Stop Biden?s Unlawful Federal Student Loan Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Takes Steps to Stop …

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December 21, 2022 at 3:09 PM

Paxton Works to Stop UPS and FedEx from Targeting Gun Sellers With New Burdensome and Intrusive Regulations

Paxton Works to Stop UPS and FedEx from Targeting Gun Sellers With New Burdensome and Intrusive Regulations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 20, 2022 at 8:11 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0492-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0492-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0492-KP  Received: December 20, 2022 RE: Renewal of RQ-0435-KP relating to the authority of school districts or educators to choose what disciplinary action to impose on a student because of race, ethnicity, sex, …

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December 20, 2022 at 5:11 PM

Paxton Files Amicus Brief Defending States’ Constitutionally-Designated Authority Over Their National Guard Units

Paxton Files Amicus Brief Defending States? Constitutionally-Designated Authority Over Their National Guard Units FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 20, 2022 at 3:09 PM

Paxton Petitions Federal Government to Reverse Unlawful and Destructive Vaccine Mandate

Paxton Petitions Federal Government to Reverse Unlawful and Destructive Vaccine Mandate FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Petit…

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December 19, 2022 at 7:53 PM

Paxton Petitions the U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Title 42 After Biden Administration Abandons the Effective Border Policy

Paxton Petitions the U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Title 42 After Biden Administration Abandons the Effective Border Policy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]…

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December 19, 2022 at 3:10 PM

Paxton Announces Settlement with iHeartMedia for Recording and Broadcasting Deceptive Advertisements

Paxton Announces Settlement with iHeartMedia for Recording and Broadcasting Deceptive Advertisements FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ?…

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December 16, 2022 at 7:50 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0491-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0491-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0491-KP  Received: December 15, 2022 RE: Questions related to the ownership of the Texas Revolution and Texas Civil War centennial markers and what state agency, if any, is responsible for the preservation and mai…

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December 16, 2022 at 7:28 PM

Paxton Leads Coalition to Defeat DACA After Biden Administration Attempts to Salvage the Illegal Immigration Policy

Paxton Leads Coalition to Defeat DACA After Biden Administration Attempts to Salvage the Illegal Immigration Policy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]…

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December 16, 2022 at 5:41 PM

Federal Court Hands State, Nation Major Victory by Halting the Biden Administration’s Attempts to End the “Remain-in-Mexico” Program

Federal Court Hands State, Nation Major Victory by Halting the Biden Administration?s Attempts to End the ?Remain-in-Mexico? Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communicati…

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December 15, 2022 at 3:12 PM

Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Opioid Agreement with Walmart

Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Opioid Agreement with Walmart FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Op…

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December 14, 2022 at 9:43 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0490-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0490-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0490-KP  Received: December 14, 2022 RE: Authority of a county commissioners court to contract for the collection of forfeited commercial bail bonds under Code of Criminal Procedure article 103.0031(h) Requested b…

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December 14, 2022 at 8:41 PM

Office of the Attorney General Provides Update on the Two-Year Anniversary of the Disappearance of Jason Landry

Office of the Attorney General Provides Update on the Two-Year Anniversary of the Disappearance of Jason Landry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 14, 2022 at 5:17 PM

Paxton Investigates Texas Bar Foundation Fund Recipients for Aiding and Abetting the Invasion of Illegal Aliens

Paxton Investigates Texas Bar Foundation Fund Recipients for Aiding and Abetting the Invasion of Illegal Aliens FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 14, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Attorney General Paxton’s Law Enforcement Round-Up: November 16–30, 2022

Attorney General Paxton?s Law Enforcement Round-Up: November 16?30, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Attorney General Paxton?s L…

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December 13, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Biden Administration Gives Up on Case, Leaving in Place Major Paxton Victory Striking Down Woke HHS Policies

Biden Administration Gives Up on Case, Leaving in Place Major Paxton Victory Striking Down Woke HHS Policies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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December 12, 2022 at 8:58 PM

Paxton Sues Biden to Defend Religiously-Affiliated Adoption Agencies from Federal Government’s “Sexual Orientation” and “Gender Identity” Rules

Paxton Sues Biden to Defend Religiously-Affiliated Adoption Agencies from Federal Government?s ?Sexual Orientation? and ?Gender Identity? Rules FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 …

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December 9, 2022 at 10:39 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0489-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0489-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0489-KP  Received: December 8, 2022 RE: Questions related to the enactment of a municipal ordinance purporting to eliminate the enforcement of certain drug laws within the municipality Requested by: Hays County Cr…

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December 9, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Paxton Urges Federal Government to Protect Access to Telehealth Option Enabling People to Obtain Treatment for Opioid Use

Paxton Urges Federal Government to Protect Access to Telehealth Option Enabling People to Obtain Treatment for Opioid Use FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]…

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December 8, 2022 at 3:38 PM

Paxton Fights Back Against Liberal School District’s Attempts to Help Children Change Their “Gender Identity” Without Alerting or Involving Parents

Paxton Fights Back Against Liberal School District?s Attempts to Help Children Change Their ?Gender Identity? Without Alerting or Involving Parents FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-20…

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December 7, 2022 at 3:17 PM

Paxton Encourages the Federal Trade Commission to Take Concrete Steps to Protect Americans’ Privacy

Paxton Encourages the Federal Trade Commission to Take Concrete Steps to Protect Americans? Privacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? P…

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December 6, 2022 at 3:25 PM

Attorney General Paxton’s Law Enforcement Round-Up: November 1–15, 2022

Attorney General Paxton?s Law Enforcement Round-Up: November 1?15, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? ? Attorney General Paxton?s L…

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December 5, 2022 at 4:10 PM

Paxton Wins Major Non-Delegation Case in the Fifth Circuit, Stops Unaccountable Private Regulators from Harming the Horseracing Industry

Paxton Wins Major Non-Delegation Case in the Fifth Circuit, Stops Unaccountable Private Regulators from Harming the Horseracing Industry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 Communic…

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December 2, 2022 at 3:10 PM

Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Opioid Agreement with Walmart

Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Opioid Agreement with Walmart FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? Paxton Secures $168M for Texas in Opi…

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December 1, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions Division Secures Guilty Verdict Against Man Who Sexually Assaulted a Child

Paxton?s Criminal Prosecutions Division Secures Guilty Verdict Against Man Who Sexually Assaulted a Child FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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November 30, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Paxton Concludes Data Breach Investigations, Collects Settlements of Over $1.5 Million from Experian and T-Mobile

Paxton Concludes Data Breach Investigations, Collects Settlements of Over $1.5 Million from Experian and T-Mobile FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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November 29, 2022 at 3:12 PM

Paxton’s Team Appearing Before SCOTUS to Stop Biden Admin From Releasing Violent Illegal Aliens into Communities

Paxton?s Team Appearing Before SCOTUS to Stop Biden Admin From Releasing Violent Illegal Aliens into Communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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November 28, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Paxton Leads Coalition to Push Back Against New EPA Standards That Put American Energy and National Security at Risk

Paxton Leads Coalition to Push Back Against New EPA Standards That Put American Energy and National Security at Risk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]…

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November 23, 2022 at 8:42 PM

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up: Octo­ber 16 – 31, 2022

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Paxton’s Law Enforce­ment Round Up: Octo­ber 16 – 31, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected]   Attorney General Paxt…

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November 22, 2022 at 5:42 PM

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0488-KP)

Notification of Request for Opinion (RQ-0488-KP) Request for Opinion RQ-0488-KP? Received: November 21, 2022 RE: Questions relating to the scope of the 86th Legislature?s House Bill 3167, concerning county and municipal approval procedures for land development applications under Local…

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November 17, 2022 at 7:11 PM

Paxton Expresses Serious Concerns With the EPA’s Proposed Revival of Obama-Era “Environmental Justice” Rule

Paxton Expresses Serious Concerns With the EPA?s Proposed Revival of Obama-Era ?Environmental Justice? Rule FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] …

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November 17, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Federal Court Issues Opinion Allowing Texas Law That Prevents Voter Fraud to Stand and Take Effect

Federal Court Issues Opinion Allowing Texas Law That Prevents Voter Fraud to Stand and Take Effect FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2022 www.texasattorneygeneral.gov PRESS OFFICE: (512) 463-2050 [email protected] ? F…

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