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      • Texas’ highest criminal court has dismissed the second and final felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry, likely ending a case the Republican says helped sink his short-lived 2016 presidential run.
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  2. Feb 24, 2016 · The felony prosecution of former Texas Gov. Rick Perry ended Wednesday when the state's highest criminal court dismissed an abuse-of-power indictment that the Republican says hampered his...

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  3. Aug 16, 2014 · Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted Friday on charges of abuse of power—a first degree felony—and coercion—a third degree felony. The charges stem from a 2013 scandal that has been quietly...

  4. Aug 16, 2014 · A grand jury indicted Texas governor Rick Perry late yesterday on two felony charges alleging that he had abused his public office and engaged in the coercion of another public official—a...

  5. On August 15, 2014, Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted by a Travis County grand jury, but has since been cleared on all charges. [1] [2] [3] The first charge of the indictment was abuse of official capacity, a first-degree felony, for threatening to veto $7.5 million in funding for the Public Integrity Unit, a state public corruption ...

    • August 15, 2014
    • Prosecution ruled unconstitutional by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
    • Abuse of official capacity, Coercion of a public servant
    • Travis County, Texas
  6. Feb 24, 2016 · AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas' highest criminal court tossed the second and final felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday, likely ending a case the Republican says helped sink his...

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  7. Oct 9, 2013 · Progress Texas. September 20, 2014. Chip in $10. Resources & Updates. On August 15, 2014, Governor Rick Perry was indicted on two felony charges: abuse of office and coercion. The two-count felony indictment stems from Perrys use of his veto power to coerce the resignation of Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg.

  8. Feb 24, 2016 · 1 hr ago. News | Politics | Texas Legislature. Texas appeals court clears former Gov. Rick Perry in abuse-of-power case. By Peggy Fikac, San Antonio Express-NewsUpdatedFeb 24, 2016 2:44 p.m....

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