The threat had roiled the capital city, leading the state's Department of Public Safety to evacuate the Capitol building and surrounding grounds “out of an abundance of caution" around 1 p.m. DPS reopened the grounds around 4:40 p.

A man has been arrested in connection with the threats. Texas DPS says it evacuated the Capitol and Capitol Grounds around 1 p.m.

This comes after former Minnesota Speaker and State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed, and Sen. John Hoffman and his spouse were in critical condition.

Protests in nearly 2,000 places are scheduled across the country, from city blocks to small towns, urban areas to rural areas, from courthouse steps to parks to sidewalks to service roads.

Thousands protested against President Trump across Volusia and Flagler counties June 14.

The demonstrations are organized by Indivisible, a nonprofit coalition of progressive political action groups.