Ken Paxton
As a Republican state senator, Ken Paxton won election as Texas attorney general in 2014. He previously served as a Texas House member from McKinney.
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The Biden administration is “not even testing these people” being released by Border Patrol into the U.S.
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Says that “those who stormed the capitol yesterday were not Trump supporters. They have been confirmed to be Antifa.”
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Ken Paxton airs Mostly False claim about Texas shutting down world’s largest trafficking marketplace
Says Ken Paxton "shut down the world’s largest human trafficking marketplace."
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Says Texas has "had over 600,000 crimes committed by illegals since 2011. Over 1,200 homicides."
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"President Obama used" his DACA order "to unilaterally confer U.S. citizenship."
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Ken Paxton inaccurately says Barack Obama repeatedly admitted his 2014 immigration edict was illegal
Says Barack Obama "acknowledged over 20 times" that his administration’s Deferred Action for Parents of Americans "immigration edict was a violation of law and the…
"Statistics show 2 to 3 Texas women per week have major complications and 10 women per week seek help at an ER after an abortion."…
"At the beginning of World War II, we had a relatively small army, smaller than Portugal’s."
Dan Branch "once lobbied for the AFL-CIO."
Barry Smitherman "doesn’t have enough legal experience to apply for most of the jobs at the attorney general’s office."