Why Did #Texas AG Ken Paxton Refuse to Represent State Agencies Dozens of Times?
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Records obtained by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune give deeper insight into how Paxton’s representation denials often pushed agencies to look for outside legal counsel that was ultimately funded by #taxpayers.
#KenPaxton #News
https://www.propublica.org/article/documents-reveal-ken-paxton-denial-record-state-agencies?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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