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Texas Judge Halts AG Paxton's Subpoena Against Migrant Nonprofit

The ruling emphasizes due process and fair play, questioning the attorney general's motives in the legal battle with Annunciation House.

  • A Texas judge ruled against Attorney General Ken Paxton's attempt to subpoena records from Annunciation House, a nonprofit aiding migrants.
  • The judge criticized Paxton for disregarding due process and fair play, suggesting a predetermined motive to shut down the nonprofit.
  • Annunciation House has been accused by Paxton of engaging in illegal activities, but the judge's ruling now requires litigation within the state's civil procedures.
  • The legal dispute began when Paxton demanded documents from Annunciation House, which the nonprofit sought more time to comply with.
  • The case has sparked concerns about the attorney general's authority and the impact on businesses and nonprofits in Texas.
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