Rep. Chip Roy announced a bid for Texas attorney general on Thursday, seeking to replace Ken Paxton in an already crowded Republican primary field. Roy, a Freedom Caucus member, has an antagonistic history with most of his party’s leaders, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump.

U.S. Rep Chip Roy, a vocal critic of Ken Paxton and a firebrand within the GOP, is running to take over for Paxton as Texas Attorney General. The Republican congressman announced his bid in an already relatively crowded field Thursday morning.

Lawmaker has become one of the most outspoken members of his party on curbing illegal immigration and cutting federal spending.

Texas, is running to become the Lone Star state's next top prosecutor, announcing a campaign for Texas' attorney general on Thursday.

It will be the first test of whether Roy’s at times frosty relationship with President Trump — and his turn against Paxton — can withstand scrutiny in a statewide primary.

Texas, assesses the redistricting battle in Texas and announces his candidacy for Texas attorney general on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Austin has launched a bid to win the GOP nomination for attorney general. Ken Paxton, the incumbent, is campaigning against

Politicians and high-ranking federal officials of both parties are routinely flagged by ethics groups for buying and selling stock at opportune moments.