Greg Abbott to call special sessions in perpetuity, blasts "coward" fleeing democrats
"I'm authorized to call a special session every 30 days... As soon as this one is over, I'm gonna call another one..."
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has escalated his confrontation with Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block redistricting legislation, warning they face arrest for "literally years" if they return to Texas. During a Fox News Sunday interview, Abbott declared his intention to call continuous 30-day special sessions indefinitely, maintaining arrest p…