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   Nov 8, 2022 · Updated: 7:36 ET, Nov 8 2022. Caitlin Hornik. Published: Invalid Date, TEXAS Governor Greg Abbott has revealed more about the freak accident that left him paralyzed and in a wheelchair. The story "is one of triumph over tragedy," the Texas Governor's website reads. 2. Greg Abbott has been paralyzed since 1984 Credit: Getty Images - Getty. 2.

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3. www.kxan.com › news › on-anniversary-of-accidentOn anniversary of accident that paralyzed him, Gov. Abbott ...

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   Jul 15, 2019 · Updated: Aug 13, 2019 / 09:16 AM CDT. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thirty-five years ago Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott’s life changed forever. He was jogging in a west Houston neighborhood when a large oak...

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4. www.houstonchronicle.com › politics › texasWhy is Greg Abbott in a wheelchair? How he overcame an accident

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   Oct 13, 2022 · A life-threatening accident put Greg Abbott in a wheelchair while still in his 20s. It's become a key part of his political story in the Texas governor's race. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst...

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   Was Greg Abbott paralyzed and in a wheelchair?

   • TEXAS Governor Greg Abbott has revealed more about the freak accident that left him paralyzed and in a wheelchair. The story "is one of triumph over tragedy," the Texas Governor's website reads. In July 1984, Abbott - then a 26-year-old who had recently graduated from law school - was out for a run.

   Inside Texas Governor Greg Abbott's freak accident that left him

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   What happened to Greg Abbott?

   • AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thirty-five years ago Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott’s life changed forever. He was jogging in a west Houston neighborhood when a large oak tree cracked and fell on him. He was paralyzed from the waist down, with crushed vertebrae, broken ribs and damage to vital organs.

   On anniversary of accident that paralyzed him, Gov. Abbott says ‘never

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   Does Greg Abbott have a funny relationship with fate?

   • Greg Abbott has a funny relationship with fate. On the one hand, it left him paralyzed from the waist down after a bizarre accident in 1984. On the other, it appears certain to make him the next governor of Texas. But what are the lessons fate has taught him—about suffering, perseverance, hope, and luck—and how will he use them to lead?

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   Will Greg Abbott 'broken but Unbowed' restore the Constitution?

   • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Greg Abbott has written a book detailing how he overcame a freak accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and outlining his plan to “restore the Constitution.” “Broken But Unbowed” will be released May 17.

   Texas governor's book on struggle after paralyzing accident

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6. www.expressnews.com › politics › articleHow Greg Abbott overcame a life-threatening accident to ...

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   Oct 13, 2022 · How Greg Abbott overcame a life-threatening accident to become leader of Texas. By Jeremy Wallace, Austin Bureau Oct 13, 2022. Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott, center, arrives for his...

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7. apnews.com › article › d1ea1921ef114172a7f70e4fa9bdc18dTexas governor's book on struggle after paralyzing accident

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   Apr 4, 2016 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Greg Abbott has written a book detailing how he overcame a freak accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and outlining his plan to “restore the Constitution.”. “Broken But Unbowed” will be released May 17.

8. www.texasmonthly.com › news-politics › the-overcomerThe Overcomer – Texas Monthly

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   Politics & Policy. The Overcomer. Greg Abbott has a funny relationship with fate. On the one hand, it left him paralyzed from the waist down after a bizarre accident in 1984. On the other, it...

9. www.ajc.com › news › nationalHere’s why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott uses a wheelchair

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   Nov 6, 2017 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded to the Texas church shooting Sunday following the tragedy that killed more than 25 parishioners ages 18 months to 77 years and injured more than 20 others at...