David Hittner.
United States federal judge
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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Greg Abbott signed a bill banning performances in Texas, which was subsequently ruled unconstitutional by David Hittner.Well supported5 reports
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While serving as Attorney General, Ken Paxton presided over a ruling that struck down the law regarding drag shows in Texas.Well supported5 reports
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David Hittner serves as a U.S. District Judge in Texas, and Austin is the seat of Travis County.Some support5 reports
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David Hittner was appointed to the bench and ruled on the constitutionality of city policies in Houston.Some support6 reports
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David Hittner pleaded guilty in federal court proceedings for concealing and promoting terrorist videos of ISIS.Some support1 report
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Tarrant County is located within the state of Texas, and Judge David Hittner served as a U.S. District Judge in Texas.Well supported10 reports
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Around David Hittner this week
News at the entities that move David Hittner most-
Texas StructuralMoth range has been confirmed to include both Texas and Central Florida.Moves David Hittner
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Ken Paxton OperationalJames Talarico is hosting a Town Hall event featuring Ken Paxton, which will be moderated by Erin Burnett.Moves David Hittner
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senate OperationalA bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Moves David Hittner
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Houston StructuralOntario company turns woody biomass into coal replacement while TCEQ regulates site acquisition in Houston.Moves David Hittner
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Ronald Reagan TransactionalThomas Jefferson and Ronald Reagan both cautioned that liberty requires an informed populace.Moves David Hittner
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Greg Abbott Shared contextProgress has been made on tariff carveouts for U.S. coal, alongside the successful securing of a $7.5 billion grant dedicated to border security.Moves David Hittner
Connections
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Texas Structural
David Hittner's professional function as a U.S. District Judge is defined by the laws and jurisdiction of the State of Texas.
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Houston Structural
David Hittner exercises judicial authority, ruling on the constitutionality of policies within Houston's jurisdiction.
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Ronald Reagan Transactional
A was formally appointed to a body or role associated with Ronald Reagan's influence or legacy.
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Ken Paxton Operational
Judge Hittner's rulings are actively constraining the enforcement actions of the Attorney General, leading to appeals and blocks.
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senate Operational
David Hittner, acting as a judge, declared a bill related to the Senate unconstitutional.
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Greg Abbott Shared context
Both individuals operate within the political and policy context of Texas.
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SB12 Mentioned together
Co-mentioned in the context of a ruling regarding drag shows.
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Dolly Parton Mentioned together
The evidence is insufficient to establish a functional relationship between Dolly Parton and David Hittner.
History
Events by the month they beganAugust 2026
3 events- Greg Abbott signed a bill banning performances in Texas, which was subsequently ruled unconstitutional by David Hittner.
- While serving as Attorney General, Ken Paxton presided over a ruling that struck down the law regarding drag shows in Texas.
- David Hittner serves as a U.S. District Judge in Texas, and Austin is the seat of Travis County.
July 2026
3 events- David Hittner was appointed to the bench and ruled on the constitutionality of city policies in Houston.
- David Hittner pleaded guilty in federal court proceedings for concealing and promoting terrorist videos of ISIS.
- Tarrant County is located within the state of Texas, and Judge David Hittner served as a U.S. District Judge in Texas.