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Texas statehouse erupts into chaos, alleged threats

Texas state Republican Matt Rinaldi allegedly threatened to 'put a bullet in the head' of a Democratic colleague during a scuffle that broke out amid a protest against a recently-passed state bill cracking down on immigration.

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