He wanted to abuse his power and get impeached by congress .He was power hungry and wanted to bypass the states law .It was an emergency and he did nt have time for a vote .He wanted to do something illegal and challenge the courts .
What may be the reason the mayor extended the disaster declaration ?
In addition to the claims that his rights have been violated , Griffin alleges that Mayor Thomas ' decision to extend the disaster declaration was done without a vote by the city council in violation of Texas law . Court assignment is pending . Case No .