The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt a significant blow to efforts by state bar regulators to discipline Brent Webster, a top deputy to Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. In a 7-2 ruling, the court rejected the disciplinary case tied to Texas’s controversial 2020 election lawsuit, effectively safeguarding Webster and potentially shielding Paxton from similar…
The conflict erupted when Paxton’s office issued a sudden demand for a plethora of documents from Annunciation House, alleging involvement in activities such as alien harboring and human smuggling.