Gov. Abbott urges Texas Supreme Court to quash death row inmate's testimony to House panel
The governor's brief tells the state's Supreme Court that the Texas Constitution only grants him the power to grant clemency.
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 ...
Texas lawmakers ‘stepped out of line’ to delay Robert Roberson execution, Greg Abbott says
Gov. Greg Abbott urged the Texas Supreme Court to toss out a subpoena ordering death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify in ...
Watch live: Death row inmate Robert Roberson to testify in Capitol hearing
The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...
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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.
Texas lawmakers, rather than Gov. Abbott, took lead in winning Roberson reprieve
A frantic and unprecedented rush by Texas lawmakers to successfully block the controversial execution of death row inmate ...
Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security strategy Operation Lone Star has cost over $10 billion
Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott's plan to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, has cost Texas $11 billion so far. The plan ...
Gov. Greg Abbott boasted that Texas removed 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls. That number was likely inflated.
An investigation by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune and Votebeat found that U.S. citizens were incorrectly labeled as ...
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 ...