A devastating flood is making national news, prompting people to wonder why Dan Patrick is acting governor of Texas while ...

When Gov. Greg Abbott announced last spring that he would pardon former Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who had just been convicted of murdering an armed Black Lives Matter protester, Jeana Lungwitz was ...

A Texas district attorney is seeking to overturn Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of Daniel Perry, a U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a Black Lives Matter protester in 2020.

But a lawyer for Mr. Perry countered that the governor had a well-established authority to grant pardons, and accused Mr. Garza of a “frivolous pursuit to overturn Governor Abbott’s pardon.” ...

Travis County DA José Garza said Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of Daniel Perry, who killed Garrett Foster at a Black Lives Matter rally, was “contrary to the law.” June 5, 2024 4 min ...

The Travis County district attorney's office is asking a state court of appeals to reverse Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to pardon Daniel Perry last month for the 2020 killing of a Black Lives ...

On May 16, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) pardoned Daniel Perry on the recommendation of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. The pardon wiped out a jury’s finding that Perry murdered 28-year-old ...

Opinion Greg Abbott's pardon of Daniel Perry: A dive off the cliff to authoritarianism | Letters Austin American-Statesman Sun, May 26, 2024, 3:55 AM PDT 4 min read ...

American-Statesman Letters to the Editor, May 26, 2024 | Abbott's pardon of Perry: A dive off the cliff to authoritarianism ...

However, Abbott shows his disdain for the real people who live in Texas and serve on juries by simply nullifying their work to provide a fair trial to Daniel Perry and convict him of murder.

A jury convicted Daniel Perry of murder in 2023. A little more than a year later, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a pardon putting his official stamp on vigilantism.

When Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry last Thursday, the decision was predictable. It was no surprise that Abbott wished to pardon Perry, convicted for murdering a Black Lives Matter ...