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‘The truth finally prevailed:’ Former Lina Hidalgo staffer avoids trial in COVID-19 contract case
Alex Triantaphyllis, Hidalgo’s former chief of staff, was charged with misuse of official information and tampering with government records, along with fellow staffers Aaron Dunn and Wallis Nader. The ...
Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...
EPA set deadline for states to flag counties with excess soot pollution. Gov. Abbott won't follow it
Now-buried draft recommendations from the TCEQ flagged pollution violations in Harris County, along with Dallas, Bowie and ...
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'Dirty cop': Judge Lina Hidalgo takes aim at former Harris County DA over staffers' cases
Strong words were slung at Harris County's leaders after cases involving a COVID contract ended. Ogg fired back, calling Hidalgo's words kindergarten tactics.
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Hidalgo staffer’s case could be dismissed, according to Texas Attorney General
Two of Lina Hidalgo’s former aides were accused nearly three years ago of giving a chosen vendor an $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract.
Democratic attorneys general challenging Musk's staff access to Americans' sensitive personal data
Democratic attorneys general in several states vowed Thursday to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government ...
Trump's Justice Department ends Biden-era task force aimed at seizing assets of Russian oligarchs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's Justice Department has disbanded a Biden-era program aimed at seizing the assets ...
Bondi Confirmed as Attorney General
The quick confirmation highlighted the new administration’s focus on controlling and changing the Justice Department.
Texas attorney general joins 23 states to block taxpayer-funded gender surgery for inmate
The attorney general for the state of Texas is joining 23 other states to stop a judge from ordering the state to fund gender ...