Paxton’s request to jail a political rival comes amid calls by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Paxton and their allies to arrest ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive ...

"[H]e still thinks he’s above the law, so I’m working to put him behind bars," the Texas attorney general said.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a judge to jail Beto O'Rourke for fundraising efforts connected to the state’s ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday said prison is on the line for former Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke after he was ...

Paxton sued O’Rourke and his political group, Powered by People, last week, arguing that the group was deceptively ...

A Texas judge temporarily barred O'Rourke's group last week from raising or spending funds to aid Democrats who fled the ...

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Former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke is carrying out townhalls across the United States to challenge redistricting in Texas ahead ...

They're clearly trying to silence me to stop any one of us who wants to fight back against this power grab in Texas.” Former ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a state court Tuesday to hold former Rep. Beto O’Rourke in criminal contempt for ...

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-TX) is not taking state Attorney General Ken Paxton's threats of his arrest very well.