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The judge said the law was so broad that it might have even been turned against Parton for her "flamboyant clothes and breast exposure."
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The judge said the law was so broad that it might have even been turned against Parton for her "flamboyant clothes and breast exposure."
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Judge David Hittner blocked Ken Paxton from enforcing Texas Senate Bill 12, citing First Amendment protections for drag shows and free speech.
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‘This is a profoundly flawed decision that endangers our children and is an affront to Texas values,’ Ken Paxton says A federal judge has, for a second time, struck down a Texas state law banning drag performances in settings where children may be present. In a ruling issued on Tuesday, US district judge David Hittner said Texas cannot enforce its drag show ban. He said that the measure improperly restricts speech and violates the first amendment of the US constitution. Continue reading...
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AIPROPX has consolidated 5 reports from 5 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Dolly Parton Cited by Judge as He Strikes Down Texas Drag Law as Unconstitutional.” The covered outlets are based across 3 regions — Other, US, and UK.
The earliest report in this entry came from Houston Chronicle (Aug 25, 2026, 23:20 UTC); the most recent came from Billboard (Aug 26, 2026, 16:24 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 6 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “strikes down texas”.
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