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Bate was elected attorney general for Davidson County in 1854 ... Bate turned down the opportunity to go to Congress in 1859 and became one of the leading voices for secession in his area. Unlike many ...

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Attorney General Pam Bondi railed against a federal judge who partially blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting the Jenner & Block law firm, telling government ...

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Paxton said Cornyn has had a "lack of production" in his years in office. A spokesperson for Cornyn's campaign responded by calling Paxton a fraud.