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Gov. Greg Abbott’s office condemns Texas House lawmakers that intervened in Robert Roberson’s execution
The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the ...
Death row inmate's testimony postponed amid battle over separation of powers
Governor Greg Abbott, finally weighs in, telling the state's Supreme Court that the Texas Constitution gives only him the ...
Gov. Greg Abbott urges Texas Supreme Court to block Robert Roberson's House testimony
The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...
Watch live: State House committee hearing on Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson case
The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...
Texas lawmakers ‘stepped out of line’ to delay Robert Roberson execution, Greg Abbott says
The three-page letter sent Sunday by James Sullivan, Abbott’s general counsel, said only the governor has the constitutional ...
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Instead of Fixing the Foster Care System, Texas Is Trying to Game the Courts
Greg Abbott hired a coterie of high-priced attorneys to stop Corpus Christi federal Judge Janis Jack. It’s working.
As Robert Roberson’s execution neared, Gov. Greg Abbott stuck to silence
It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...
Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena set to testify to lawmakers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch maneuver by lawmakers who believe Robert ...
Texas’ order to ask hospital patients’ citizenship status renews focus on uninsured
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring hospitals to ask patients their citizenship status starting ...