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TEXAS Governor Greg Abbott has revealed more about the freak accident that left him paralyzed and in a wheelchair. The story "is one of triumph over tragedy," the Texas Governor's website reads.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thirty-five years ago Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott’s life changed forever. He was jogging in a west Houston neighborhood when a large oak tree cracked and fell on him. He was...
Accident and attorney general Abbott subsequently began working at a law firm in Houston . Shortly thereafter, in July 1984, he was seriously injured by a falling tree while jogging.
Governor Greg Abbott suffered from a grave injury when he was young that ultimately left him paralyzed. As stated on his website, Abbott was 26 years old at the time of the accident that...
How Greg Abbott overcame a life-threatening accident to become leader of Texas. Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott, center, arrives for his inauguration with his wife, Cecilia, right, and...
A life-threatening accident put Greg Abbott in a wheelchair while still in his 20s. It's become a key part of his political story in the Texas governor's race.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has written a book explaining how he overcame a freak accident that left him paralyzed and outlining his vision to "restore the Constitution."
Attorney General Greg Abbott, paralyzed by a falling oak tree in 1984, will receive more than half a million dollars this year from a legal settlement that guarantees him a six-figure yearly ...
Greg Abbott has a funny relationship with fate. On the one hand, it left him paralyzed from the waist down after a bizarre accident in 1984.
SAN ANTONIO -- Attorney General Greg Abbott, the Republican candidate for governor, on Monday marked 30 years since an accident left him disabled from the waist down. Abbott was injured July...