Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is seeking former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D-Texas) arrest, alleging in a motion filed on Tuesday that the Texas Democrat was violating a temporary restraining order on offering financial support for lawmakers who fled the state.

The filing alleges that O’Rourke and his Powered By People group continued to raise money to cover the expenses of Texas Democrats who fled the state even after a judge temporarily blocked the group from soliciting money.

The filing called for a $500 fine........

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