The governor's brief tells the state's Supreme Court that the Texas Constitution only grants him the power to grant clemency.

The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...

The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...

Gov. Greg Abbott urged the Texas Supreme Court to toss out a subpoena ordering death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify in ...

It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who ...

A Texas man whose execution was halted after a last-ditch maneuver by lawmakers who believe Robert Roberson did not kill his ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring hospitals to ask patients their citizenship status starting ...

Governor Greg Abbott is in Harlingen campaigning for State Representative District 37 Janie Lopez. Abbott is expected to ...

Frustrated with President Joe Biden’s policies related to immigration enforcement, Gov. Greg Abbott launched Operation Lone ...

Until Monday, the Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson.

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