AUSTIN, Texas - A planned protest is taking place at the Texas State Capitol Sunday, despite the Capitol and its grounds being closed.FOX 7's Kacey Bowen reports that one of the groups at the Capitol Sunday afternoon is the Hibiscus Society.
The group said their rally was planned for months and has nothing to do with the election, but instead with Second Amendment rights.Texas DPS has closed the Capitol off "out of an abundance of caution" through Wednesday, Jan.
20 ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's Inauguration Day Wednesday. Armed guards peppered the lawn of the State Capitol starting Saturday after the FBI released a warning of the potential for armed protests at all 50 state capitols.