Rick Perry, facing charges related to his threat to veto funding for the state’s public integrity unit, has assembled his legal defense dream team. Here’s a look at the strengths of both his attorneys and the prosecutor investigating him.
Christine Ayala
Christine Ayala was a Texas Tribune fellow, focusing on reporting and newsletter production, in 2014 and 2015. Before joining the Tribune, Christine interned for the Austin American-Statesman features desk and Dallas Morning News public safety desk. At the University of Texas at Austin, she reported and edited for The Daily Texan.