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Ken Paxton: “The design here is to protect children that are under 18.”

Featuring: Ken Paxton, Republican | Attorney General of Texas

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Texas AG Ken Paxton speaks outside U.S. Supreme Court (Jan. 15, 2025)

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

The other side described the state of Texas as a hostile regulator. Are you guys a hostile regulator of sites like. Not. Not unless you consider protecting children hostile. I mean, it's. The design here is to protect children that are under 18. and that's perfectly reasonable for our state to do, and we don't feel like that's hostile in any way. In what ways does the law, I guess, protect other expressions online? (00:53–00:58)

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