Perry Argues Charges Threaten Separation of Powers

By Jess Krochtengel (August 25, 2014, 1:18 PM EDT) -- Indicted Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Monday filed a writ of habeas corpus seeking to dismiss two felony charges of abuse of official capacity and coercion, arguing that the statutes he was charged under are unconstitutionally vague and that the case threatens state government operations by disrupting the separation of powers....

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