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Exclusive – Indiana AG Todd Rokita, GOP Attorneys General Call on Joe Biden to Withdraw Vanita Gupta’s Nomination

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and four Republican attorneys general wrote to President Joe Biden Monday, urging him to withdraw Vanita Gupta’s nomination to be the next associate attorney general, arguing that her support for defunding law enforcement and other “radical” views disqualify her for the position, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

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Texas AG Paxton: Trump Legal Team Will Take Our Arguments ‘State by State’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said on Sunday on Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures” that President Donald Trump’s legal team would go “state by state” with the arguments he laid out in his lawsuit rejected by the Supreme Court seeking to overturn the election results in four swing states.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, left, and Texas Solicitor General Scott Keller, right,

Rep. Chip Roy Calls for Texas Attorney General to Resign

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) called on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to resign following a resignation of his first assistant and allegations of wrongdoing by top members of his staff. Roy previously served under Paxton as his first assistant.

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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Covering Jailed Salon Owner’s Fine

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) said on Wednesday he is covering the $7,000 fine of the Dallas salon owner who was sentenced to seven days in jail for reopening her shop in violation of stay-at-home orders, and he volunteered to “be placed under House Arrest so she can go to work and feed her kids.”

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Texas Attorney General: Jailing Salon Owner Was a ‘Shameful Abuse’

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton called the jailing of a Dallas salon owner “excessive” and a “shameful abuse” as they called for her to release. A district court judge ordered the salon owner and mother jailed for seven days for re-opening her salon during the Coronavirus lockdown imposed by Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.

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