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A court halted Texas AG’s Media Matters investigation.
US District Court Judge Amit Mehta granted a preliminary injunction (PDF) against Texas AG Ken Paxton’s investigation of left-leaning nonprofit Media Matters, writing that there was “evidence of retaliatory intent” in Paxton’s actions.
Media Matters had sued Paxton for his investigation, which launched the same day Elon Musk’s X sued the nonprofit over its report that X displayed ads on pro-Nazi content.
Media Matters statement on winning injunction against Texas AG Ken Paxton in federal court
[Media Matters for America]
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