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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Joins President Trump in Fighting California's "Green Energy" Car Standards

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Aug 21, 2025 — 1 min read

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his office have taken a firm stance against California's attempt to impose its radical "green energy" car emission standards on the rest of the country. Attorneys General Paxton and Daniel Epstein of America First Legal, co-counsel for Texas, have joined President Donald Trump in ongoing litigation against California's attempt to force its unscientific and damaging vehicle standards on the nation. This move aims to protect the energy independence of the United States and safeguard the interests of Texans and other Americans.

Key Takeaways:

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has intervened in ongoing litigation against California's attempt to impose its "green energy" car emission standards on the nation.
Paxton and America First Legal, co-counsel for Texas, have joined President Donald Trump in fighting California's attempt to force its unscientific and damaging vehicle standards on the United States.
California's regulations would harm the economic interests of Texas and its citizens, as well as the production of oil and natural gas.
President Trump signed a law in 2025 nullifying California's previously granted waiver under the Clean Air Act.
The lawsuit aims to protect the energy independence of the United States and safeguard the interests of Texans and other Americans.
Texas will not look the other way while California undermines its sovereignty and attacks America's energy independence.
America First Legal stands with the State of Texas to defend competition, consumer choice, and the rule of law.

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2025: The year President Trump signed a law nullifying California's previously granted waiver under the Clean Air Act.
1: The number of law signed by President Trump to nullify California's waiver.
1: The number of the lawsuit filed by Attorney General Paxton and America First Legal in support of President Trump.
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