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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has hit back at left-wing Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) after she mocked his use of a wheelchair, claiming the Democrats have “nothing to sell but hate.” The firebrand ...
In 1984, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was a 26-year-old Duncanville High School graduate who had just finished law school at Vanderbilt. He took a break from studying for the bar exam to go on a jog ...
Greg Abbott for using a wheelchair — calling him “Governor Hot Wheels” in her latest eyebrow-raising gaffe. “We in these hot-ass Texas streets, honey,” Crockett, who represents Texas ...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, mocked Gov. Greg Abbott's wheelchair and received a barrage of criticism calling her remarks despicable and shameful. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune Audio ...
Greg Abbott’s disability resurfaced on Tuesday after she received backlash for referring to the wheelchair-bound Republican as “Governor Hot Wheels.” In an August 2022 post, Crockett weighed ...
Abbott was paralyzed in 1984 after a tree fell on him while he was running. The accident severely damaged Abbott’s spinal cord. Abbott, now 67, was elected in 2014.
In July 1984, at just 26 years old, Greg Abbott went for a jog in his West Houston neighbourhood while preparing for the bar exam. During his run, a large oak tree suddenly cracked and fell on his ...
Abbott has used a wheelchair for over 40 years. He was struck by a falling tree in 1984 while jogging, crushing multiple vertebrae. He was 26 at the time. Crockett is not the first to land in hot ...
Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, disparagingly called Gov. Greg Abbott “Hot Wheels” to mock his use of a wheelchair Saturday, prompting fierce backlash from Republicans. “Jasmine Crockett is ...