Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has agreed to a $3.3 ... Former Texas deputy attorneys general James Blake Brickman, Mark Penley, and Ryan Vassar – along with former director of law ...

David Goodman HOUSTON — The Texas attorney general ... Four of the aides — Ryan Vassar, a former deputy attorney general for legal counsel; Mark Penley, a former deputy attorney general ...

Austin, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday ... Former Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel Ryan Vassar, meanwhile, testified that Paxton pressured him and ...

Former deputy attorney general for legal counsel Ryan Vassar answers a question ... Maxwell, a former Texas Ranger, said no. Vassar's appearance also included memorable moments.

8, 2023 in Austin. Credit: Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune Whistleblower Ryan Vassar revealed during testimony Friday morning that the attorney general’s office kept a “blacklist” of reporters ...

Mark Penley and Ryan Vassar — former top officials in the attorney general’s office — sued the agency in November 2020 for alleged violations of the Texas Whistleblower Act, which prohibits ...

The impeachment case has deepened the rift in the Republican Party in Texas ... senior aide to Mr. Paxton, Ryan Vassar, to say that he had reported the attorney general to the F.B.I. while ...

Judge Catherine Mauzy stated in her judgment that the plaintiffs — Blake Brickman, Mark Penley, David Maxwell and Ryan Vassar ... which stopped the Attorney General’s office from further ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted ... reaction from the former deputies — David Maxwell, Ryan Vassar and Blake Brickman — after Paxton was acquitted ...

A Travis County district court judge on Friday awarded $6.6 million to four former senior aides to Attorney General Ken Paxton ... David Maxwell and Ryan Vassar — had proven by a ...