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Texas AG Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Fox News' The Ingraham Angle Tuesday night that he will run for U.S. Senate.  The announcement comes as Paxton no longer faces the cloud of a federal corruption investigation that loomed over him as he rose up the ranks in the Republican Party.  This is a breaking story. Please check back for updates. #Texas #Ken #Paxton #announces #run #Senate

10bmnews.com/2025/04/texas-ag-

10bmnews - · Texas AG Ken Paxton announces run for US Senate - 10bmnewsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Fox News' The Ingraham Angle Tuesday night that he will run for U.S. Senate. The announcement comes as Paxton no longer faces the cloud of a federal corruption investigation that loomed over him as he rose up the ranks in the Republican Party. This is a breaking story. Please check

Texans Might Soon Have to Show Photo ID to Buy a #Dildo Online

#SB3003 , introduced by Senator Angela #Paxton (wife of #Texas AG Ken Paxton), would criminally charge online retailers for selling “an obscene device” without verifying the buyers’ age. Sellers would have to require customers to submit their gov-issued photo ID, or use “3rd-party #AgeVerification services that use public records or other reliable sources to verify purchaser's identity & age,” the bill says.

404media.co/texas-sex-toy-age-

404 Media · Texans Might Soon Have to Show Photo ID to Buy a Dildo OnlineA new bill introduced by Angela Paxton, wife of Texas AG Ken Paxton, would impose privacy-invading age verification requirements on online sex toy retailers.

"#Texas Attorney General Ken #Paxton wrote on Thursday to the firms saying they appear to 'unlawfully advance discriminatory' diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and demanded they respond to a series of questions about their programs. He said the companies may have breached their fiduciary duties by pursuing an 'ulterior political motive or agenda.'”

Bloomberg finance.yahoo.com/news/texas-a #USPolitics

Yahoo Finance · Texas Asks Wall Street Firms for Details About DEI EffortsBy Saijel Kishan

"If the Senate passes the Laken Riley Act this week, the answer might not be Congress or the president. The bill, already passed in the House, would hand state attorneys general, like Ken #Paxton in #Texas, veto power over large swaths of federal #immigration policy."

MSNBC msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio
#USPolitics

MSNBC · A new immigration bill named for Laken Riley gives states unprecedented veto powerBy Aaron Reichlin-Melnick