Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...
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An Introduction to the New Texas Business Courts
It has been approximately two months since the newly established Texas business court system began accepting its first filings on September 1, ...
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Another look at the current litigation around Robert Roberson’s case.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued to prevent that hearing but lost. Then, the matter went through appellate courts before the state’s Supreme Court issued a temporary injunction that halted his ...
A Supreme Court ruling is reshaping how feds prosecute domestic violence cases in Texas
The state’s four U.S. attorneys met in Dallas to discuss how a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a gun rights case involving an ...
Texas Democrats revive effort to repeal state’s ban on gay sex
Texas lawmakers, during the state’s upcoming legislative session, will have the opportunity to formally decriminalize gay sex ...
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Texas Republicans still hold all 9 seats on the state Supreme Court. Now what?
As it stands, Republicans will continue to hold all of the court’s nine seats until at least 2026, when three other justices ...
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How division over a Texas death row inmate’s guilt became a battle between branches of government
The Texas Supreme Court is considering whether a legislative subpoena of a death row inmate infringed on the executive branch ...
Texas elects 3 Paxton-backed judges to Criminal Appeals Court. What it means for judiciary
Texas' highest court for criminal matters will have three new Republican members, all backed by AG Ken Paxton. Two of them ...
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How disagreements about a Texas death row inmate’s guilt became a legal battle between branches of government
AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court of Texas is weighing whether death row inmate Robert Roberson — whose capital punishment ...
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GOP sweeps Texas Supreme Court, despite efforts of abortion rights PAC
Three Republican justices on the Texas Supreme Court won their reelection races Tuesday by the largest margins in recent ...
Courts restrained Trump in his 1st term. Will they 'check' his power again?
Donald Trump's critics warn that he will have "no guardrails" in a second term, but his agenda and his personal impulses won’t proceed entirely unchecked.
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Courts restrained Trump in first term. Will they 'check' his power again?
The Supreme Court notably struck down Trump's decision to end the Deferred ... which filed more than 100 lawsuits against the first Trump administration. (By way of comparison, Texas sued the Obama ...