Ken Paxton Suddenly Reports Additional Real Estate Holdings
July 21, 2025 – Since filing for divorce, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his estranged wife, Angela Paxton, have disclosed additional real estate holdings, now bringing the total to eight properties they claim are “home addresses.” This development adds complexity and public scrutiny to what has already been a contentious and high-profile divorce battle. Prior to these latest disclosures, the public was aware of several...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation into USA Fencing
April 2025 – Austin, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced an official investigation into USA Fencing, citing potential violations of state law. The move comes after the organization disqualified female athlete Stephanie Turner, who protested by kneeling rather than competing against a biological male. “You’re a man, and I’m a woman, and this is a women’s tournament.” –...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Continues to Defend Texas A&M’s Ban on Obscene and Illegal Drag Shows
April 3, 2025 – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a notice for appeal after a federal judge stopped the enforcement of the Texas A&M Board of Regents’ (“Board”) ban on drag shows. The ban was challenged in a lawsuit by the Texas A&M Queer Empowerment Council, and a federal judge granted the left-wing group’s request for a temporary injunction against the policy. Attorney General Paxton’s filings argue in favor of...
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Fairgoers Join Ken Paxton in Suing Texas State Fair for Allegedly Violating Their Gun Rights
Three fairgoers are requesting up to $1 million in damages and to allow guns at the State Fair. BY JUAN SALINAS II – November 1, 2024 – Three fairgoers have joined Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in suing the State Fair of Texas and the city of Dallas over the fair’s policy banning all firearms from its properties. Monday’s filing is the latest maneuver from Paxton in an ongoing battle surrounding the State Fair and its...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Investigates ActBlue
Paxton Uncovers Large Number of Suspicious Donations Made Through Obscured Identities and Untraceable Means; OAG Demands FEC Action October 22, 2024 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a Petition for Rulemaking to the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) detailing how suspicious actors appear to be using ActBlue’s political fundraising platform to make a large number of straw political donations. In December 2023,...
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case Unit Helps Solve Decade Old Homicide in Texarkana
October 21, 2024 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit assisted the Texarkana Police Department in solving a 2014 homicide, leading to the arrest of 27-year-old Cameron Cheatham for the murder of Xavier Rollins. On June 17, 2014, Rollins was found shot to death outside his apartment located on the 1000 block of College Drive in Texarkana. Numerous witness interviews were conducted at the time...
Divorce Between Ken and Angela Paxton Will Proceed Outside Public View, Reports Say
July 12, 2025 – By Jessica Shuran Yu – The Texas Tribune “Divorce between Ken and Angela Paxton will proceed outside public view, reports say” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. A state district court judge in Collin County agreed Friday to seal all...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Investigation into Fraudulent Charity Impersonation Scams After Tragic Flooding
July 18, 2025 – Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced an investigation into fraudulent charity scams where bad actors used payment processors to collect donations under false pretenses for personal gain. “It is sick and disgusting that people would use the tragedy of the devastating floods to enrich themselves by deceiving well-meaning people trying to help,” said Attorney General Paxton. “I will use the full weight of my...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Investigation into Food Company Mars for Deceptive and Illegal Practices
July 17, 2025 – Attorney General Ken Paxton is announcing an investigation into Mars, Incorporated (“Mars”), which makes M&M’s and Skittles, for deceptive trade practices that violate Texas consumers’ rights. In 2016, Mars publicly pledged to “remove all artificial colors from its human food products.” The company later chose not to remove the toxic dyes from products sold in the U.S. but did remove artificial...
CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Ken Paxton is Warning Texans to be Aware of Scammers Amid the Catastrophic Flooding in Texas
Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a consumer alert to protect Texans against bad actors looking to take advantage of the devastating flooding in Texas by perpetrating scams. “There are no words for how wrong it is that morally bankrupt people are trying to take advantage of Texans by using this tragedy to scam them. Anyone engaging in these scams will face the full force of the law, and I will not rest until they are brought to...
