Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Inves­ti­gates UNT and Demands Account­abil­i­ty for the University’s Refusal to Address Left-Wing Extremism

Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the University of North Texas (“UNT”) for still refusing to take disciplinary action against the radical students who celebrated the political assassination of national hero Charlie Kirk and who have threatened violent acts against students.

October 16, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Encour­ages Tex­ans to Par­tic­i­pate in Go Pur­ple Day” for Domes­tic Vio­lence Aware­ness Month

Attorney General Ken Paxton encourages all Texans to wear purple on Thursday, October 16, as a statewide initiative to raise awareness for domestic violence. 

October 15, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Pax­ton Uncov­ers Ille­gal Activ­i­ties by EPIC City Devel­op­ers and Requests Refer­ral from State Secu­ri­ties Board to File a Lawsuit

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the identification of evidence that entities connected to the East Plano Islamic Center (“EPIC”) land development project violated federal and state securities laws and regulations.

October 14, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Warns Hous­ton Methodist Hos­pi­tal Over Alleged COVID-19 Vac­cine Man­dates for Organ Trans­plant Patients

Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to Houston Methodist Hospital following allegations that the hospital system may deny organ transplants to patients who chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

October 13, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Files Law­suit and Requests TRO against Mal­colm Tan­ner to Pro­tect Lov­ing Coun­ty Residents

Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit and requested a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) against Malcolm Tanner to ensure compliance with the public health requirements of the Texas Health and Safety Code.

October 13, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Secures Land­mark Agree­ment with Cen­tral Texas Med­ical Provider to Pro­tect Parental Access to Children’s Elec­tron­ic Health Records

Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a first-of-its kind agreement with Austin Diagnostic Clinic (“ADC”) to end its policy of restricting parental access to their children’s electronic health records.   

October 10, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Files Joint Motion with the Texas GOP Urg­ing the Court to Close the Repub­li­can Primaries

Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a joint motion with the Republican Party of Texas (“RPT”) to strike down an unconstitutional provision of the Texas Election Code that stopped the RPT from ensuring that participation in the Republican primary is reserved specifically for individuals who have taken steps to affiliate with the Republican Party.

October 09, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Pax­ton Inves­ti­gates Dis­cord After the Plat­form was Used by the Report­ed Assas­sin Who Mur­dered Char­lie Kirk

Attorney General Ken Paxton expanded his Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment (SCOPE) Act investigation into online chat platform Discord after it was used by the reported assassin who murdered national hero Charlie Kirk, as well as reports that the platform is addictive and has exposed minors to sexual exploitation and extremist content.

October 09, 2025 | Press Release

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Pax­ton Arrests Eight Indi­vid­u­als, Includ­ing For­eign Nation­als, Con­nect­ed to Hous­ton Abor­tion­ist Who Ille­gal­ly Prac­ticed With­out Med­ical Licenses

Attorney General Ken Paxton indicted and arrested eight additional individuals affiliated with the Houston area medical clinics, owned by Maria Rojas, that were providing illegal abortions and practicing medicine without proper medical licenses.

October 08, 2025 | Press Release