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The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to expel 13 House Democrats over redistricting standoff

Gov. Greg Abbott previously asked the court to expel Rep. Gene Wu, the House Democratic leader. Paxton disputed the governor’s authority to make the request.

Raw Story on MSN · 2d

‘Clown’: Texas AG Ken Paxton snaps at ‘spiraling’ Cornyn after fiery court jabs

Texas' MAGA attorney general, Ken Paxton, snapped Friday night at Republican Sen. John Cornyn for taking a shot at him in a legal document supporting the state's lawsuit trying to vacate a Democratic lawmaker's seat.

MSNBC on MSN · 4d

Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott’s dubious threat against Texas Democrats

Amid redistricting fight, Paxton stated that he will ask for a court ruling declaring vacant the seats of quorum-breaking Democratic members of the Texas House if they don't return by Friday.

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Abbott, Paxton launch legal blitz on fleeing Democrats in redistricting showdown

Texas leaders are trying to force a vote on a new congressional map that heavily favors Republicans — teeing up a showdown ...

Houston Public Media4d

Abbott, Paxton will seek court orders to have Democrats who broke quorum thrown out of office

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that he will seek a court ruling declaring that state House Democrats who ...

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Here’s why Greg Abbott, GOP using hardball tactics to bring back quorum-busting Democrats

Greg Abbott is trying to remove and replace the absent Democrats from the Capitol, as well as exploring charging them with ...

Tampa Free Press on MSN4d

A High-Stakes Legal Showdown: Abbott And Paxton Battle Over Runaway Texas Democrats

Texas Governor's Petition to Remove Lawmaker Sparks Feud with Attorney General The political standoff in the Texas ...

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Can Greg Abbott Kick Out Fleeing Democrats? Experts Weigh In

Texas Governor Greg Abbott warned on Sunday that Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to break quorum during a special ...

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Gov. Abbott calls out state Dems for refusing to 'stand and fight': 'The most un-Texan thing we've ever seen'

Texas, joins 'Fox News Sunday' to address Democratic upheaval over the Lone Star State's GOP redistricting plan.

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