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16 Aug 2014, 1:48 pm
Texas Governor Rick Perry has been indicted in Texas on charges of abuse of power. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 12:20 pm
UC Irvine’s Rick Hasen writes at Electionlawblog: Texas Governor Rick Perry has been indicted for coercion and abuse of power in a potentially politically motivated prosecution for actions Perry possibly took out of political motivation to shut down possible politically motivated prosecutions. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 7:15 am
CNN reports that Texas Governor Rick Perry, who recently sent the National Guard to the U.S/Mexico border, has been indicted for allegedly abusing his power by trying to pressure a district attorney to resign. [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 12:01 am
” And the Hanson decision was all about the First Amendment protection extended to threats of lawful government action — the kinds of threats that Judge Hanson, and now Governor Perry, engaged in — and not to actual official action itself.) [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 8:23 pm
"For exercising his constitutional prerogative by threatening to veto, and then vetoing, an appropriation to support the public corruption unit in Travis County’s district attorney’s office.... [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 7:45 pm
Rick Perry, one of the most obviously not-ready-for-prime-time Presidential candidates I've ever seen. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 11:53 am
Rick Perry to show Max mercy by using his power to grant him clemency. [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 9:22 am
Rick Perry's new general counsel, Mary Ann Wiley, said that before the next legislative session the governor's office plans to issue grants to assist processing cases involving potentially large-scale forensic errors, like the Forensic Science Commission's ongoing hair and fiber analysis or the arson review undertaken by the state fire marshal.That's welcome news; those reviews have been rather ad hoc and funding will not only deploy more resources but… [read post]
2 Aug 2014, 7:10 am
Rick Perry can't quit talking about. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 11:22 am
Just paying overtime for more vehicle patrols, in the end, won't accomplish much.Meanwhile, Politifact took on questions about a purported crime wave by "criminal aliens" touted by Attorney General Greg Abbott and Governor Rick Perry to support the border crackdown. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 4:50 pm
TX Governor Seeks Help From National Guard to Deal with Immigration: Texas Governor Rick Perry is asking for the National Guard to be deployed along the state's border with Mexico in order to deter and detain criminals who have illegally entered the country. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 2:17 pm
Yesterday, Texas Governor Rick Perry announced that he was deploying the National Guard to the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 12:48 pm
Today's post shared from newyorker.comDALLAS (The Borowitz Report)—In his boldest move yet to address the immigration crisis, on Thursday Texas Governor Rick Perry dispatched the Dallas Cowboys to the United States’ border with Mexico.In a photo opportunity with the Cowboys and several of the team’s cheerleaders, Perry explained the rationale behind his latest decision. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:58 am
Remember the early 2016 foreign policy debate, that Governor Rick Perry and Senator Rand Paul previewed last week? [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 10:24 am
” On Friday, Texas Governor Rick Perry published an op-ed in the Post, arguing against American isolationism. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 12:39 pm
Today, President Obama is in Dallas where he will meet with Texas Governor Rick Perry regarding the current Texas border crisis, but odds remain high that the president will not travel to the Texas – Mexico border to see firsthand the crisis situation, where thousands and thousands of people from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, as well as Mexico and other countries (like China, for example) are pushing our state and local resources to the breaking point. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 7:23 am
Rick Perry used when opposing text-banning measures during his 12 years as governor. [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 7:06 am
Asher quotes Jim Marston, head of Texas' office of the Environmental Defense Fund, as saying: "If Rick Perry were governor of West Virginia," a coal-dependent state, "I could see why he might say this could harm the state's economy some. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 6:45 am
But a lot of the "extra" spending thrown DPS' way in recent years - $500 million, by Rick Perry's count - has gone to (IMO wasteful and pointless) border security operations. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 7:09 am
Emily DePrang at the Texas Observer recently had a story ("Rick Perry fails to get many governors to defy prison rape law," May 30) about Rick Perry's limited influence among his fellow governors. [read post]
