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Super Tuesday: How the night unfolded
Texas House campaigns to shed light on how ‘red’ the state has become
...Two senior political figures in the state — governor Greg Abbott and attorney-general Ken Paxton — are both vocal supporters of Trump and have endorsed a series of challengers to state representatives that...
March 5, 2024
FT Swamp Notes
Let’s not overdo the McConnell farewell Premium content
...Cornyn is in a feud with Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney-general, and a close Trump ally, so that may hurt his case....
March 1, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
The Art Market
Art market boom hits the buffers
...The price is a record for a book, though a printed copy of the US Constitution sold for $43.2mn with fees to Citadel founder Ken Griffin in 2021....
May 25, 2023
Live news updates from May 24: Glencore to plead guilty to bribery charges, UK regulator warns of 40% rise in energy price cap
What to watch in the Americas today
...In Texas, the Republican primary nomination for attorney-general — between Trump-endorsed incumbent Ken Paxton and George P Bush, nephew of former president George W Bush — will also be closely watched....
May 24, 2022
X Corp
Musk threatens to abandon $44bn Twitter takeover
...Separately on Monday, Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Twitter for “potentially false reporting over its fake bot accounts”....
June 6, 2022
US midterm elections
Trump 2020 nemeses clinch Georgia Republican primary wins
...Trump’s backing also held sway in Texas, where Ken Paxton beat George P Bush, one of the youngest members of the US political dynasty, in the race to become the Republican nominee for state attorney-general...
May 25, 2022
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
HTSIThe HTSI spring property issue
The kingdom of Sir Michael Kadoorie
...“I had been looking [for the right location] for 35 years,” says the Hon Sir Michael Kadoorie, chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, which owns The Peninsula Hotels....
March 21, 2023
Meta Platforms
Facebook owner Meta sued by Texas over facial recognition system
...The complaint filed on Monday by Ken Paxton, Texas attorney-general, accused the social media platform of collecting millions of biometric identifiers gathered from photos and videos posted on the platform...
February 14, 2022
FT Swamp Notes
The straight line from school massacres to rigged elections Premium content
...There has been greater media focus on the traditional Republican response, which, in the words of Ken Paxton, Texas’s attorney-general, is that we should “much rather have law-abiding citizens armed and...
May 27, 2022
Texas
Businesses decamp to Texas despite lurch to social right
...Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton said after the Supreme Court’s abortion decision that he could prosecute and levy fines on firms that facilitate the procedure for their employees....
July 21, 2022
Roe vs Wade
‘It’s a mess’: Roe vs Wade’s reversal leaves patchwork of abortion laws in US states
...The Texas case came in response to an advisory last week from Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney-general, saying prosecutors could bring criminal charges based on abortion bans predating Roe....
June 30, 2022
US gun violence
NRA to press on with Houston conference despite Texas school shooting
...Another senior Texas Republican, attorney-general Ken Paxton, said the state should arm teachers and other school personnel, a position pushed by the NRA....
May 26, 2022
News updates from December 10: US inflation hits highest since 1982, S&P 500 closes at record high, Spanish football clubs vote in favour of €2bn CVC deal
Supreme Court allows Texas abortion providers to sue but leaves ban in place
...Paxton....
December 10, 2021
Supreme Court US
Supreme Court allows Texas abortion providers to sue but leaves ban in place
...Paxton, the state’s attorney-general....
December 10, 2021
Coronavirus: Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium to be held virtually — as it happened
Texas supreme court declines to hold up Abbott’s mask mandate ban
...The court’s justices — all Republicans — on Thursday sent the appeal, which had been filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Abbott (both Republicans), back to a lower-level court, which previously...
August 20, 2021
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
The Weekend Essay
Abortion in America — the road to rolling back Roe vs Wade
...Farris would later assist Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election. The plan to overturn Roe was out in the open all along....
June 24, 2022
US society
US judge temporarily halts Texas law restricting abortions
...Ken Paxton, Texas attorney-general, said he disagreed with the court’s ruling and had taken steps to appeal to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals....
October 7, 2021
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Texas schools defy governor’s mask order as Covid cases jump
...Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton, a high-profile conservative whose re-election campaign has former president Donald Trump’s backing, said the state would defeat “attention-grabbing judges and mayors”,...
August 13, 2021
Transcript
Emerging markets: high risk, no reward?
...Attorney-general Ken Paxton accuses Facebook of violating state law billions of times. He wants at least $10,000 in civil penalties for each violation....
February 15, 2022
Coronavirus: US reaches 100m shots in new vaccine milestone
Texas sues Austin over mask mandate retention
...Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton has sued the city of Austin for maintaining its local requirement for face coverings despite the state scrapping its mask mandate....
March 12, 2021
Art for the soul: where culture, nature and wellbeing meet
Festivals, gigs and revenue: the grassroots revival of Crystal Palace Park
...“Parks are not simply neighbourhood parks but complexes as large as country houses,” says Ken Worpole, a social historian who served on the UK government’s Urban Green Spaces Task Force....
May 8, 2021
Utilities
Winter storm fallout sends Texas power firm Griddy into bankruptcy
...Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton has sued Griddy, alleging the company misled its customers, and legislation has been introduced in the state that would ban the sort of wholesale-linked contracts that the...
March 15, 2021
US presidential election 2020
US Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed challenge to election
...The Texas attorney-general, Ken Paxton, a Republican reportedly under federal investigation, had asked the US high court to dismiss more than 20m votes in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, four...
December 12, 2020
Google LLC
Google accused of colluding with Facebook in online ad market
...Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney-general who is leading the group of Republicans targeting Google, disclosed the latest action on Wednesday....
December 17, 2020
US presidential election 2020
Supreme Court rebuffs attempt to block Biden’s Pennsylvania win
...The Republican Texas state attorney-general, Ken Paxton, also on Tuesday filed a lawsuit at the US Supreme Court to seek to block the election results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, states...
December 8, 2020

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