Citing procedural errors, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has withdrawn George Floyd's Clemency recommendation, according to a news release from Gov. Greg Abbott's Office.
Citing procedural errors, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has withdrawn George Floyd's Clemency recommendation, according to a news release from Gov. Greg Abbott's Office.
"The Board of Pardons and Paroles has withdrawn 25 clemency recommendations that contained procedural errors and lack of compliance with Board rules," said office of the governor press secretary Renae Eze. "Among the recommendations withdrawn was one concerning George Floyd. The Board will review and resolve procedural errors and issues related to any pending applications in compliance with their rules.
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