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Greg Abbott: “The Travis county district attorney failed to bring…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

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Gov. Greg Abbott Holds Press Briefing About Texas Public Safety Efforts

Published | Video Starts at 15:36

Let me tell you what this does and how it works. Let's go back to what happened here in Travis County. The Travis county district attorney failed to bring indictments for more than 200 people who were arrested and were behind bars and failed to bring Those indictments within 90 days as required by law. Because of that failure, those people have been arrested for crimes, including murder, were required to be let out from jail on very low bond. (15:36–15:50)

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Asserts that the Travis County district attorney failed to indict over 200 arrested individuals within the legally required 90 days.

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