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Court rejects AG Ken Paxton’s bid to dismiss ethics complaint over 2020 election challenge
The ruling from the Dallas-based 5th Court of Appeals dealt a legal blow to Attorney General Ken Paxton, who could have his law license suspended or
DENIED: Court Rejects Ken Paxton's Bid to Dismiss Disciplinary Suit
Subjecting Paxton to disciplinary proceedings does not violate separation of powers; immunizing him does, Justice Erin Nowell wrote for the majority.
Texas bar can discipline Atty. Gen. Ken Paxton for trying to reverse 2020 election, court rules
A Texas appeals court rules the Republican attorney general can face discipline from the state bar association for trying to help overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Ken Paxton can be punished for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, court rules
A Texas appeals court ruled Thursday that the state bar could punish Attorney General Ken Paxton for attempting to overturn the 2020 election.
Texas AG Ken Paxton can be disciplined over effort to overturn 2020 presidential election
"Subjecting Paxton to disciplinary proceedings does not violate separation of powers; immunizing him does," the justices wrote in contrast to the brief.
Texas attorney general Paxton must face attorney ethics case, appeals court rules
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton must face an attorney misconduct lawsuit by state regulators over a case he brought challenging the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, a Texas appeals court ruled on Thursday.
Texas court OKs suit against A.G. Ken Paxton over 2020 election challenges
The Texas Bar's disciplinary committee sued the attorney general in 2022 over his failed attempt to block Joe Biden’s election win at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can be disciplined for suit to overturn 2020 election, court says
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton can be disciplined by the state bar association over his failed attempt at overturning the 2020 presidential election, according to a Texas appeals court ruling.
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