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Ken Paxton says it's illegal for transgender Texans to change sex on driver's license
In a legal opinion issued Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton ordered state agencies to "immediately correct" birth certificates or driver's licenses.
State Attorney General Ken Paxton opinion says state IDs cannot be changed to accommodate transgender Texans
In a written opinion issued Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton questioned the validity of court orders directing state agencies to change a person’s biological sex on driver’s licenses, birth certificates and other identification documents.
It’s unlawful for transgender people to change the sex on their IDs, Texas AG Ken Paxton says
Paxton, a vocal opponent of LGBTQ rights, issued an opinion Friday declaring court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses and birth certificates "void" and saying altered documents must be changed back.
Paxton: Courts cannot order agencies to issue 'transgender' driver’s licenses, IDs
Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a legal opinion finding that state district courts do not have the constitutional authority to direct government agencies to change a person’s biological sex on government-issued identification documents,
Paxton argues trans Texans shouldn't be allowed to change sex on licenses even with court orders
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a legal opinion Friday arguing state agencies should no longer follow court orders allowing transgender Texans to change their sex on a driver's license or birth certificate.
Texas AG says courts can’t force state agencies to update trans people’s IDs
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton declared Friday that state court orders to change the sex markers on Texas birth certificates, driver’s licenses and other state-issued IDs are no longer valid.
Paxton says trans Texans can’t use court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses, birth certificates
Per the attorney general’s nonbinding opinion, state agencies should change gender markers on government documents back to a person’s sex assigned at birth.
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Texas attorney general accuses Dallas of being a ‘sanctuary city,’ announces investigation
Attorney General Ken Paxton claims the Dallas Police Department has refused to help with any ICE raids and deportations.
Texas AG Ken Paxton says he's investigating Dallas over police department's immigration policies
Paxton in a news release said Dallas' interim police chief, Michael Igo, recently made comments that raise "serious concerns.
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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office working against Nuclear Regulatory Commission in illegally building a nuclear waste facility
Last week, we told you about the Supreme Court of the United States hearing arguments from Attorney General Ken Paxton’s ...
Texas AG announces probe into Dallas over its sanctuary polices: 'The law is not optional'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday said he requested records from Dallas and its police department over its ...
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Conroe seeking state attorney general opinion regarding quorum rules
Montgomery County Attorney B.D. Griffin officially filed the opinion request with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office ...
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Paxton investigates Dallas for alleged sanctuary city policies
Attorney General Ken Paxton said a recent statement by Dallas’ interim police chief raised concerns that the city might be ...
Could John Cornyn lose Senate challenge to Ken Paxton? Not if he does this all year | Opinion
It may be the first competitive primary Cornyn has ever faced, should Attorney General Ken Paxton announce a challenge.