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AUSTIN - Prompted by the assassination of Charlie Kirk and recent North Texas shootings at ICE facilities, Texas AG Ken Paxton plans to investigate "leftist terror cells" in the state.

Paxton compared the " political terrorism " that led to the attacks to a "cancer" on American culture in his Tuesday release.

Paxton to investigate ‘leftist terror’

What we know:

The attorney general says he's launching "undercover investigations" into "various groups" affiliated with political violence in Texas.

He refers to "corrupted ideologies," mentioning transgender people and Antifa, in connection with recent high-profile shootings.

The July shooting at an ICE facility in Alvarado which injured an officer, the assassination of Charlie Kirk , and the Dallas ICE facility shooti

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