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Threat prompts evacuation of Texas Capitol before protest; suspect in custody

Just hours before the "No Kings" protest at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, the building was evacuated following what officials described as a credible threat targeting lawmakers expected to attend the demonstration. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) later confirmed that a suspect was taken into custody shortly before the rally began. However, authorities have not released the suspect’s identity or details about the nature of the threat.
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