The latest news and top stories on Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas. Known for his conservative legal approach, he has served as the state’s chief legal officer since 2015, having previously been a Texas State Senator and Representative. He leads a large office responsible for defending state laws, representing Texas in litigation and providing legal counsel to state agencies. His work involves enforcing child support, combating consumer fraud and human trafficking and challenging federal overreach on issues like immigration and environmental regulations. Key accomplishments include significant victories in federal lawsuits and leading a highly successful child support programme.