What day did the GOV. Rick Perry vow to fight charges of him abusing his power?
Saturday
When did the case center around Perry's veto?
June 2013
What did the governor said under state constitution?
he has the discretionary right to veto items in the state budget.
What does he face accusations of?
coercion of a public servant and abuse of his official capacity
Who did he threaten to get to resign?
Rosemary Lehmberg
What did he say to the news in Austin?
"This farce of a prosecution will be revealed for what it is, and those responsible will be held accountable"
Did he win his case?
no
Did Rosemary resign her post?
no
How much was the budget he vetoed?
$7.5 million
How many felony counts does he have against him?
Two
Why was he trying to get her to resign?
drunken driving arrest and conviction
Where was the grand jury at?
Travis County
Who was the special prosecutor?
unknown