Hour 3 - TX AG Ken Paxton
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 11.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Hour 3 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show begins with breaking news about a tragic shooting at Florida State University, resulting in five fatalities and the suspect in custody. The hosts promise to provide more updates as details emerge throughout the hour.
The show features an interview with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who discusses his Senate run against incumbent John Cornyn. Paxton outlines his reasons for running, including his dissatisfaction with Cornyn's stance on gun restrictions, border security, and his criticism of President Trump. Paxton emphasizes his strong working relationship with Trump and his commitment to conservative values.
The conversation shifts to legal matters, where Paxton critiques a judge's overreach in the case of Mr. Abrego Garcia, arguing that the judiciary should not interfere with executive decisions. He calls for congressional action to limit nationwide injunctions that lack factual or legal basis.
The hosts also discuss the impact of Trump's presidency on Texas, particularly regarding border security. Paxton highlights the financial and safety benefits of Trump's policies, contrasting them with the previous administration's approach.
Listeners from Texas are encouraged to engage with the upcoming primary, and Paxton shares polling data showing his lead over Cornyn. He discusses the challenges of running against an incumbent and the importance of voter turnout in the primary.
The show touches on the Supreme Court's decision to hear Trump's birthright citizenship case, a significant legal issue with potential implications for immigration policy.
In a lighter segment, the hosts revisit the topic of dating preferences, particularly height requirements for men. They share listener feedback and personal anecdotes, exploring societal norms and evolutionary biology's role in attraction.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:04.6 | Welcome in third hour of Clay and Buck kicks off right now. |
| 0:09.3 | We have some breaking news just to update you on this. |
| 0:12.8 | A suspect in custody and five reportedly killed at Florida State University down here in my home state of Florida. |
| 0:20.6 | We are following this. |
| 0:22.7 | The updates will be coming to us more throughout this hour. |
| 0:26.3 | So just wanted to let you know that this is the breaking news out there. |
| 0:29.6 | It is spreading rapidly. |
| 0:30.9 | People are finding out about this terrible shooting at Florida State University. |
| 0:34.5 | We'll have more for you on that later this hour. As more details come in, |
| 0:39.2 | we've got the team pulling together all of the relevant information as we speak. |
| 0:43.2 | We now want to speak to Attorney General Ken Paxton of the state of Texas. He joins us now from |
| 0:50.4 | Dallas, and Mr. Attorney General Paxton, appreciate you calling in, sir. |
| 0:55.1 | Hey, glad to be on. I appreciate you having me on. You're going to be a fun year coming up. |
| 1:00.8 | We know you've announced your Senate run, and so that's a very, you know, very, very exciting for you and your team that you're going to be, you've thrown your hat on the ring for that want to talk to you more about that in the meantime though i thought perhaps you could just give us |
| 1:15.8 | your perspective if in a if a state attorney general is involved in multiple mortgage frauds |
| 1:22.7 | if that is found to be true shouldn't that state attorney general I'm sure you're familiar with what's going on in New York |
| 1:28.8 | and Attorney General Lettissue James and the allegations that are out there right now. |
| 1:34.1 | Aren't you, Attorney General Paxton, held to a higher standard as a chief law enforcement officer |
| 1:39.7 | in your state? |
| 1:40.5 | And shouldn't that be the case in New York as well? |
| 1:43.7 | Well, certainly, not necessarily a higher standard, but she had to be held to the standard |
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