Judge rules Ken Paxton cannot move forward with ActBlue lawsuit A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled Thursday that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) cannot move forward with a donation-vetting lawsuit against progressive fundraising platform ActBlue Dist…
Federal Judge Blocks Paxton’s ActBlue Lawsuit, Citing First Amendment . . . A federal judge has blocked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from continuing a state lawsuit against Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue, finding the organization was likely to prove the case was filed in retaliation for its work on behalf of Paxton’s U S Senate opponent U S District Judge Richard Stearns issued a preliminary
Judge Rules in ActBlue’s Favor to Stop Paxtons Partisan Attack on . . . BOSTON, MA — U S District Judge Richard Stearns ruled today that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton cannot use his office as a political weapon against the nation's largest small-dollar Democratic fundraising platform Judge Stearns wrote in his decision, “Paxton’s public statements in the wake of filing the case against ActBlue reveal his true motivation While a prosecutor is entitled
Paxton ordered to drop suit against Democratic fundraising arm ActBlue . . . A federal judge in Massachusetts has blocked Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from pursuing a lawsuit against the Democratic online fundraising platform ActBlue U S District Judge Richard Stearns said Paxton took the legal action to further his political aspirations Stearns noted that Paxton had initiated an investigation into ActBlue in December 2023 but had done little to move the matter
Judge halts Ken Paxtons retaliatory ActBlue fundraising lawsuit Judge halts Ken Paxton's 'retaliatory' ActBlue fundraising lawsuit The Democratic fundraising platform said Paxton filed the case following a massive funding day for James Talarico, whom the Texas attorney general is locked in a contentious Senate race with