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February 07, 2022

Texas vs. Fed­er­al Vac­cine Mandates

Last Updated: Feb.07, 2022

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s position is clear that the governor’s orders and state law apply to all Texans and protect their right to make

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About KEN PAXTON

About KEN PAXTON

Ken Paxton is the 51st Attorney General of Texas. He was elected on November 4, 2014, and sworn into office on January 5, 2015.

As the state’s top law enforcement officer, Attorney General Paxton leads more than 4,000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices around Texas. That includes nearly 750 attorneys, who handle more than 30,000 cases annually. Read Ken Paxton's Full Bio.

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