The Tennessee House expelled Justin Jones on Thursday for giving a crap about gun violence. Read the latest from besslevin:
NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 06: Democratic state Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville gestures during a vote on his expulsion from the state legislature at the State Capitol Building on April 6, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was expelled after he and two other Democratic reps led a protest at the Tennessee State Capital building in the wake of a mass shooting where three students and three adults were killed on March 27 at the Covenant School in Nashville.
In addition to kicking Jones out of the state legislature, Republicans are also targeting representatives Gloria Johnson and Justin Pearson.
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'A Very Dark Day for Tennessee': House GOP Expels Democrat Justin JonesBefore he was expelled by Tennessee Republicans, Democratic state Rep. brotherjones_ warned that 'it will signal to the nation that there is no democracy in this state,' and 'if it can happen here in Tennessee, it's coming to your state next.'
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One Tennessee Republican votes against expelling Democrat Justin JonesJones was expelled from the state House one week after taking part in a gun control protest. Fellow Democrats Gloria Johnson and Justin Pearson could be next.
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Tennessee lawmakers face expulsion after gun control protestThree Democratic Tennessee lawmakers are facing expulsion resolutions after Republicans said their gun control protest violated the chamber's rules of decorum — an extraordinarily rare rebuke from state lawmakers following the Nashville school shooting.
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Tennessee lawmakers face expulsion after gun control protestState Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson face expulsion.
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Tennessee House moves to expel 3 Democrats after gun protestTennessee Republican lawmakers took the first steps Monday to expel three Democratic members from the GOP-dominant House for their role in a recent gun control protest at the state Capitol. The extraordinarily rare move resulted in a chaotic and fiery confrontation between lawmakers and supporters opposing the move and has further fractured an already deep political division inside the Tennessee Legislature. Resolutions have been filed against Reps. Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones and Justin Pearson after they led chants from the House floor with supporters in the gallery last Thursday.
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