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'Tennessee Three' lawmaker Justin Jones sues state House Speaker over expulsion, vote to silence him
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones filed a federal lawsuit against the state House...
A white Tennessee lawmaker survived expulsion while 2 young Black lawmakers lost their seats for...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Rep. Justin Jones, Rep. Gloria Johnson, and former Rep. Justin Pearson, joined and raised...
"Tennessee Three" lawmaker files suit over expulsion
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOne of the Tennessee lawmakers who was briefly expelled from the state Senate has sued the state of Tennessee and several politicians, claiming that he...
Vice President Harris travels to Tennessee after expulsion of Black lawmakers
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarris will meet with the so-called “Tennessee Three,” comprised of Rep. Gloria Johnson and former...
Tennessee Lawmaker Justin Jones Calls Out Other House Members During Expulsion Trial: ‘An Admitted...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTennessee Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) called out lawmakers on Thursday as they considered his...
In backlash over their expulsions, 2 Tennessee Democratic lawmakers raised $2M combined
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTennessee state Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones have raised more than $2 million combined...
'Undemocratic': Tennessee legislature expels 2 lawmakers over gun violence protest
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo Democratic lawmakers have been ousted from the Republican-controlled Tennessee state House of...
Biden decries expulsion of Tennessee lawmakers as ‘shocking’ and ‘undemocratic’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Biden blasted the expulsion of two Tennessee lawmakers Thursday as “shocking” and...
Black Tennessee lawmakers call expulsion of their two members a 'horrific indictment' of the GOP
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoBlack Tennessee state lawmakers rebuked Republicans state representatives who expelled two Black...
Democrats ask DOJ to probe expulsion of Tennessee lawmakers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of Senate Democrats is asking the Justice Department to look into the expulsion of two...