Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is the only state attorney general in the United States who did not sign on to one of two letters sent this week condemning the
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Published January 14, 2021 •
Updated on January 14, 2021 at 10:00 am
Joshua Roberts | Reuters
Texas solicitor general who did not join embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton s failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election confirmed Wednesday he is resigning.
Solicitor General Kyle Hawkins did not say why he was leaving in a statement released by the attorney general s office, but he offered praise for his outgoing boss, calling Paxton a stalwart advocate for Texas.
According to the state, The Office of the Solicitor General is responsible for supervising and approving all appellate litigation for the State of Texas and for ensuring consistency in legal positions taken by the state. The Solicitor General determines which division within the Office of the Attorney General will handle any appeal in a case. The Office of the Solicitor General is responsible for handling the appeals deemed most significant to Texas’s interests and the development
DALLAS (AP) — Texas’ solicitor general who did not join embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton’s failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election confirmed Wednesday he is