Tennessee House: 2 of 3 Democratic lawmakers expelled over gun control protest | LiveNOW from FOX The Tennessee House voted to expel two Democratic lawmakers, Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, from the state Legislature for their role in a gun control protest following the deadly school ...
The television station, which is owned by the publicly traded Nexstar Media Group, reported on the Tennessee 11 event held Tuesday at the Tennessee State Capitol, where the outlet reported, “The TN 11 said they’re calling for legislative solutions addressing gun violence and safety while upholdi...
Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, the freshman lawmakers expelled in Tennessee after protesting against gun violence, had been targeted by Republicans for months.April 8, 2023, 10:00 AM UTC By Ja'han Jones The move by Republicans in Tennessee to expel two Black Democrats from the state Legislatu...
emotionally charged session marked by tense exchanges and punctuated by boos and chants from onlookers, Tennessee’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives voted to expel two Black lawmakers – but failed to oust a third representative – a week after the three Democrats led a gun reform pr...