Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home to avoid being served with subpoena, court record says

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) fled his home in a truck driven by his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton (R), to avoid being served a subpoena Monday, the Texas Tribune reports. A process server was attempting to serve Paxton with a subpoena for a court hearing scheduled for Tuesday in Austin. Several abortion rights organizations are seeking a court order barring state officials from pursuing criminal charges against their employees should they resume funding out-of-state abortions.

2 months ago·Austin, United States

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The Guardian

Texas attorney general ran from home to avoid abortion subpoena, files say

Republican Ken Paxton allegedly ran out of his house and jumped into truck driven by his wife to avoid person serving subpoena

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

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USA Today

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defends decision to leave home to avoid subpoena

Paxton tweeted that he left home for 'safety and well-being of my family.' The subpoena involves a civil case brought by abortion rights groups.

2 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Records: Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena

DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ran out of his house and jumped into a truck driven by his wife, a state senator, to avoid being served a subpoena

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

Records: Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena

Court documents say Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ran out of his house and jumped into a truck driven by his wife, a state senator, to avoid being served a subpoena in an abortion access case

2 months ago·United States

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CNN

Judge rules Texas attorney general does not have to appear at hearing on abortion lawsuit after affidavit alleges he ran from person serving subpoena

A Texas judge ruled Tuesday that state Attorney General Ken Paxton does not have to appear at a hearing related to abortion access lawsuit after an affidavit alleged that he ran away twice from a person who was serving him a subpoena related to the lawsuit.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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