Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
35%
6 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
70/100
ABC News (US)'s corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
8
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The suspect was charged with felony terroristic threat against a public servant.
asserted
suspect → charge → servant
A man accused of plotting a "violent attack" on the Texas Capitol in Austin is in custody after state authorities say they received a tip about the alleged threat and worked through the night to track down a suspect.
asserted
they → accuse → suspect
The Texas State Department of Public Safety and the FBI thwarted a "credible threat" against the state capitol, according to a notice sent to Texas state senators Wednesday and reviewed by ABC News.
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Department → thwart → News
The alleged attack was to occur on Thursday, according to the notice and Texas DPS.
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attack → allege → notice
Texas DPS said it learned of the threat Tuesday evening.
asserted
it → say → threat
Special agents worked alongside the FBI and local partners before arresting 40-year-old Benny Caldera Jr., whom it called the "main suspect," at his residence in Converse, Texas, at around 3 a.m. Wednesday.
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it → work → Wednesday
Caldera was transported to the Bexar County jail and has been charged with felony terroristic threat against a public servant, according to Texas DPS.
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Caldera → transport → DPS
According to an official briefed on the investigation, the suspect had allegedly been threatening to conduct a mass shooting at the Texas Capitol on Thursday and had been collecting ammo and had guns.
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suspect → accord → guns
Authorities were notified by people who knew the man that he has been growing more angry and potentially violent recently, the official said.
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official → notify → man
Neither Caldera nor his wife are cooperating with the probe at this point, the official said, but other family members and co-workers are talking to investigators.
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members → cooperate → investigators
In recent weeks, the suspect had voiced anger over the state and direction of the country and the Palestinian cause, among other things, the official said.
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official → voice → things
He also allegedly had been doing drugs more heavily.
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He → do → drugs
Investigators are working to obtain search warrants for the suspect's devices to determine if he had any accomplices or co-conspirators and what significance Thursday's date has, according to the official.
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date → work → official
FBI Director Kash Patel commended the investigation, calling the work of Texas DPS "outstanding.
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Patel → commend → DPS
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"Threaten Americans or our institutions and law enforcement will move FAST," he said in a post on social media.
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he → threaten → media
In the notice to state senators, Texas State Senate Secretary Patsy Spaw said the alleged threat was not cause for concern but that she wanted to let members know about it.
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members → say → it
"The investigation is ongoing, and there is and will continue to be an enhanced DPS presence at the Capitol," Spaw wrote in the notice.
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Spaw → be → notice
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