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Texas Supreme Court Dismisses State Bar Lawsuit Against Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas Supreme Court dismisses the State Bar of Texas' lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) over attempts to overturn the 2020 elections. The bar requested to dismiss the lawsuit after an unfavorable ruling in a…

14 States Sue to Block Elon Musk’s DOGE Actions, Claim Unconstitutional Abuse of Power

Over a dozen states filed a lawsuit Thursday to nullify the unconstitutional actions of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and prevent them from performing any future actions like freezing federal funding, accessing agency data…