Your local property taxes and even the air you breathe can be directly impacted by a single state official: the Attorney General. You might think this role is just about prosecuting criminals, but in Texas, it's far more powerful and controversial than you'd imagine.
The Texas Attorney General's office is trending due to recent high-profile legal battles and investigations, putting its broad powers in the spotlight.
Attorney General Ken Paxton has faced impeachment proceedings, federal investigations, and numerous lawsuits against state and federal entities, drawing national attention to the office's influence and the controversies surrounding it.