AG Paxton Defends Constitutionality of Texas’ Foster Care System at 5th Circuit

AG Paxton Defends Constitutionality of Texas’ Foster Care System at 5th Circuit 

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton today said his office presented convincing arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans in defense of the constitutionality of the Texas’ foster care system, including last year’s reforms enacted by the Texas Legislature. “We appreciated the opportunity to demonstrate that this case raises serious federalism concerns when an unelected federal judge sought to substitute her own individual judgment for that of the people […]