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With less than nine days left in his presidency (unless he is removed from office or resigns), President Trump is making one ...January 12, 2021A number of Texas Republicans will object to congressional electoral certification
The congressional electoral certification of the presidential results is normally a staid proceeding, the last formality before the president-elect is officially inaugurated. ...January 4, 2021A last-minute push to terminate DACA heads to Texas
On Tuesday, the future of DACA will once again be up in the air thanks to the efforts of Texas Attorney General ...December 21, 2020U.S. Army announces shake up at Fort Hood
This week, Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy announced sweeping changes at Fort Hood army base. The announcement comes months after an ...December 10, 2020Texas AG Paxton files embarrassing lawsuit against four battleground states
Joe Biden is the President-Elect and will be sworn in January 20. However, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is trying to force ...December 8, 2020School board runoff caps off election season in Dallas
Officially the presidential election ended over a month ago (tantrums from President Trump notwithstanding). In Dallas, however, there is still one local ...December 7, 2020Somehow Ken Paxton’s Corruption Cases Get Even Worse
Even if he is unlikely to resign as Texas Attorney General, the outlook for Ken Paxton keeps getting grimmer. It was already ...December 4, 2020Abortion advocates brace for an unsettling era in Texas
For pro-choice activists, the next year in Texas, often considered a bellwether for access to abortion, could be harrowing. Anti-choice attacks are ...December 2, 2020The FBI is allegedly looking into allegations against Ken Paxton
While Ken Paxton may be digging in his heels and refusing to resign over accusations of bribery and abuse of office, federal ...November 18, 2020Where Things Stand for Ken Paxton
If you didn’t know any better, it would seem Ken Paxton’s life as Attorney General of Texas was churning along normally. A ...November 16, 2020A Range of Emotions for Democrats in Texas
A week after Election Day, Candace Valenzuela officially conceded to Beth Van Duyne. It was the last outstanding congressional race to be ...November 11, 2020
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