2 Tennessee Lawmakers Deliver Fiery, History-Making Speeches While Being Expelled for Protesting Guns
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All eyes were on the Tennessee legislature Thursday as Republican lawmakers made the stunning, unprecedented decision to expel two of their Black Democratic colleagues, Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, for participating in a student demonstration for gun control. The caucus notably couldn’t muster the votes to…