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Whitney Mitchell speaks out after Texas pardoned her fiancé's killer
Original: Her fiancé and caretaker was murdered by a far-right extremist. Then Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned the killer. My interview with Whitney Mitchell.
Whitney Mitchell, whose fiancé and caretaker was murdered by a far-right extremist, gives an interview discussing Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision to pardon the killer. The conversation covers her loss, the pardon, and what it means for victims' families, drawing attention to the controversial use of gubernatorial clemency powers in a politically charged murder case.
Why now: Abbott's pardon of the convicted killer has reignited public debate over clemency and political violence, and the victim's partner is now speaking publicly.
Whitney MitchellGreg AbbottTexasRadley Balko
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- Her fiancé and caretaker was murdered by a far-right extremist. Then Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned the killer. My interview with Whitney Mitchell. · The Watch | Radley Balko
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