Ken Paxton

Trump announces Medal of Freedom for Roger Clemens at Texas rally

At a San Antonio rally, Trump pledges Clemens a presidential medal, cites seven Cy Youngs and a clean legal record, then the White House email revises the honor named.

Ken Paxton Draws Coverage Over Ongoing Controversy

Republicans Pour $30,000,000 Into Ken Paxton’s Campaign During Final Stretch Of Red-State Race

Texas PAC, the Senate Leadership Fund's super political action committee backing Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, planned to drop an extra $30 million on television advertisements Friday in deep-red Texas to support Paxton's Senate bid.

Protesters Disrupt Trump’s Paxton Rally in San Antonio

Protesters repeatedly interrupted Trump at a Wednesday San Antonio rally for Ken Paxton; several were removed, one after a physical altercation with an attendee.

Trump Urges Debate in Deadlocked Texas Senate Race

Ken Paxton’s Texas Senate campaign has gained support from Republicans who voted to impeach him, while President Trump is publicly urging his opponent, James Talarico, to debate him. The contest is part of a broader midterm fight for control of the Senate.

Ken Paxton Heard In Leaked Audio Blaming Iran War For Struggling Senate Run After Publicly Defending US Involvement

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton admitted in leaked audio released Wednesday that the Iran war was negatively impacting his Senate campaign after having previously defended U.S. involvement.

Texas Fugitive Unit Reports 18,291 Arrests

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the Fugitive Apprehension Unit has made more than 18,000 arrests and recovered 186 missing or endangered children. His office also reported arrests and convictions by its child-exploitation and human-trafficking units, including 373 trafficking arrests and 126 convictions.

Trump rallies in Texas for Paxton Senate bid

President Donald Trump is rallying in San Antonio for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton as polls show a competitive Texas race and Democrats seek to make gains in the traditionally Republican state. The visit aims to energize GOP voters and retain support among independents and Hispanic voters, with the contest carrying broader stakes for control of Congress and Trump’s agenda.

Texas Senate, governor debates unlikely before Election Day

With Election Day approaching, a live debate between Texas Senate candidates Ken Paxton and James Talarico appears unlikely. The candidates instead answered the same questions separately for the U.S. Hispanic Business Council, giving voters a side-by-side look at their approaches to affordability and other issues.