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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 18, 2025

I have asked the court to enforce its previous [temporary restraining order], throw Beto behind bars, and revoke Powered by People's charter for its unlawful conduct. There must be consequences.

theblaze.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 18, 2025

As much as Robert and the sell-out Democrats might wish to ignore them, we do have laws that must be followed.

theblaze.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 18, 2025

Defendants are raising and utilizing political contributions from Texas consumers to pay for the personal expenses of Texas legislators, in violation of Texas law.

theblaze.com
James Uthmeier
@jamesuthmeier· FL· Aug 18, 2025

Not only did California give this illegal alien a driver’s license, but also a permit to drive large semi-trucks, something that should require considerable training and vetting.

breitbart.com
Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

This is the gravest threat to Home Rule DC has ever faced, and we are fighting to stop it.

usatoday.com
Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

By illegally declaring a takeover of MPD, the Administration is abusing its temporary, limited authority under the law.

usatoday.com
Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

It is my opinion that the Bondi Order is unlawful, and that you are not legally obligated to follow it.

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Brian Schwalb
@brianschwalb· DC· Aug 15, 2025

By declaring a hostile takeover of MPD, the Administration is abusing its limited, temporary authority under the Home Rule Act, infringing on the District’s right to self-governance and putting the safety of DC residents and visitors at…

newrepublic.com
Kris Kobach
@kriskobach· KS· Aug 15, 2025

I am grateful that we now have a federal government that takes Title IX seriously and will ensure that school districts follow the law.

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Kris Kobach
@kriskobach· KS· Aug 15, 2025

Title IX was enacted to protect the rights of girls to equal educational opportunity and safety. Kansas had to sue and defeat the Biden Administration in federal court to stop them from dismantling Title IX.

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Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 14, 2025

No one should be left to fend for themselves after falling victim to a scam.

nypost.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 13, 2025

I look forward to getting justice for the New Yorkers who suffered because of Zelle's security failures.

cnbc.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 13, 2025

No one should be left to fend for themselves after falling victim to a scam.

cnbc.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 12, 2025

People like Robert believe Texas can be bought. Today, I stopped his deceptive financial influence scheme that attempted to deceive donors and subvert our constitutional process. They told me to ‘come and take it,’ so I did.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 12, 2025

The Beto Bribe buyouts that were bankrolling the runaway Democrats have been officially stopped.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 12, 2025

Robert Francis flagrantly and knowingly violated the court order I secured that prevents him from raising funds and distributing any more Beto Bribes. He’s about to find out that running your mouth and ignoring the rule of law has…

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 12, 2025

Beto told me ‘to come and take,’ so I did and beat him in court. Now, he still thinks he’s above the law, so I’m working to put him behind bars.

breitbart.com
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 11, 2025

When we push back and fight and show courage and go to court, we win.

democracynow.org
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 11, 2025

We have sued the president here in California 37 times in 29 weeks — more than once a week — to great success.

democracynow.org
Rob Bonta
@robbonta· CA· Aug 11, 2025

This is something that is deeply rooted in our history and our law as something that is prohibited, and Mr. Trump is blatantly engaged in this unlawful conduct.

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Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 9, 2025

Their out-of-state rebellion cannot go unchecked, and the business of Texas must go on.

usatoday.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 9, 2025

These cowards deliberately sabotaged the constitutional process and violated the oath they swore to uphold.

usatoday.com
Ken Paxton
@kenpaxton· TX· Aug 9, 2025

The rogue Democrat legislators who fled the state have abandoned their duties, leaving their seats vacant.

usatoday.com
Letitia James
@letitiajames· NY· Aug 8, 2025

I look forward to going into the office of the Attorney General every day, suing [Trump], and then going home.

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