Death row inmate blocked from testifying as Texas lawmakers spar with AG’s office

AUSTIN, Texas – More fireworks between Texas lawmakers and the Attorney General’s office after a death row inmate was blocked from testifying at the state capitol on Friday. Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office said bringing Robert Roberson to the Texas State Capitol posed serious safety risks. Paxton’s office also took issue with how the second subpoena ordering Roberson to the Capitol was written.

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