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Lone Star State Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas National Guard to send resources to the state capital in advance of what he called "an Antifa-linked protest."

"Today, I directed the Dept. of Public Safety and National Guard to surge forces into Austin ahead of an Antifa-linked protest. Texas will NOT tolerate chaos. Anyone destroying property or committing acts of violence will be swiftly arrested. Law and order will be enforced," Abbott asserted in a Thursday post on X.

While Abbott did not specify what protest he was speaking about, there are scads of "No Kings" events scheduled for Saturday around the nation, including one in Austin, Texas .

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