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Man accused of planning violent attack at Texas State Capitol, DPS says: Texas DPS said Benny Caldera Jr., 40, was arrested at his home in Bexar County.
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Man accused in plot to attack Texas Capitol building is released on bond: Authorities said he planned to attack the capitol Thursday. He was arrested at his home ...
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Man in custody following tip about 'violent attack' on Texas Capitol: Authorities
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Key FactsTexas Capitol Cleared Amid Threats During Redistricting Clash
Aug 20, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.go.com
- On August 19, the Texas Capitol was emptied and closed after an online threat urged violent action against lawmakers.
- Democratic legislators reject the required law enforcement escort following their earlier departure intended to block the state’s congressional district redrawing.
- Nicole Collier refuses to sign a form permitting escorted departure, choosing instead to stay overnight inside the House chamber.
- Despite the expected approval of the GOP-backed redistricting proposal, Democrats maintain their opposition with support from figures such as former Vice President Kamala Harris.
I'm tired of being pushed around and told what to do when I disagree with the actions of our government.— Rep. Nicole Collier expressing her frustration over government control during a contentious redistricting fight.
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