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Ken Paxton accused of ignoring Texans who claim life savings were drained by GOP platform
- Lawmakers demand Paxton turn over documents about complaints tied to WinRed as part of a broader inquiry into fundraising platforms.
- The dispute ties Paxton to ActBlue litigation while lawmakers cite WinRed complaints from Texans claiming losses.
- A federal judge in Massachusetts warned Paxton the ActBlue lawsuit may not succeed on merits, affecting the case strategy.
- Paxton remains the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas amid the document requests.
- The letter from lawmakers was sent by Reps. Raskin, Garcia, and Morelle outlining the scope of the demand.
- The suit involves ActBlue’s fundraising practices and questions about illegal foreign donations and pre-checked recurring contributions.
- The article notes Paxton is a U.S. Senate candidate in Texas while handling the ActBlue matter and WinRed complaints.
- The story emphasizes ongoing scrutiny of online fundraising platforms used by both major parties.
- The report cites attribution to the Austin American-Statesman for the initial Paxton-ActBlue connection.
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