Ken Paxton: “Our basis for this claim was a state law claim.”

“So it appears to have been a process of just closing down his cases. But we're confident we're going to win on appeal. So our basis was state law claim and say that again. Our basis for this claim was a state law claim. They have made the argument, Pfizer, that because federal law prevents litigation based on vaccines, if you have a vaccine, there's no liability. You don't have to test it.” (35:58–36:02)

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