attorney general
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But Harris’ victory in the 2016 Senate race created a vacancy for state attorney general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
“As attorney general, I’ve sued some of the largest companies in the world … for taking advantage of our kids by exposing them to dangerous, addictive material,” Paxton said after defeating Cornyn in May.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
But by the time Paxton had ascended through the state House and Senate to become attorney general in 2015, he was beginning to weather a series of controversies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed the state’s attorney general as special prosecutor.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
They were addressed to government officials: the attorney general and the secretary of labor of the United States; a Supreme Court justice; and two of the nation’s leading financiers.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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