Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Tylenol-maker Kenvue and its former parent company, Johnson & Johnson, alleging the companies deceptively sold the painkiller despite knowing it could cause autism.

The suit, filed in a Texas state court, comes barely a month after President Donald Trump repeatedly warned pregnant women not to take Tylenol - despite a lack of evidence, acknowledged by his own health officials, that the over-the-counter drug causes the neurodevelopmental disorder. Texas is the first state to file such a case.

Paxton, a firebrand Republican running for U.S. Senate, directly invoked the MAHA movement led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in filing the suit.

“By holding Big Pharma accountable for poisoning our peopl

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