The #txlege is passing bills that violate the state Constitution. This one, authored by Rep Matt Shaheen, removes local DA power and hands it to AG Paxton to prosecute election fraud. Voters are supposed to vote on a referendum to change the constitution, not the legislature. 100% a power grab.
Bill to let AG prosecute election crimes heads to Abbott, but is it legal?
The Legislature has approved a bill that allows the Texas attorney general to prosecute election crimes. Critics say the legislation violates the separation...
