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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Doling out pardons is a holiday tradition for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who around every Christmas grants them to a handful of ordinary citizens, typically for
Doling out pardons is a holiday tradition for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who around every Christmas grants them to a handful of ordinary citizens, typically for minor offenses committed years or decades ago.
In October, Texas' parole board sent Abbott a unanimous recommendation to pardon Floyd, whose arrest by a former officer whose police work is no longer trusted by prosecutors.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Doling out pardons is a holiday tradition for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who around every Christmas grants them to a handful of ordinary citizens, typically for minor offenses committed years or decades ago.
Parole board unanimously recommended pardon for 2004 drug arrest by ex-officer whose work is no longer trusted by prosecutors