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Breaking News: Tennessee House expels one Dem over gun protest, targets two more

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Tennessee House expels one Dem over gun protest, targets two more

Rep. Justin Jones, one of the three Democratic members targeted by Republicans for participating in a gun violence protest, was removed from office in a push led by the Republican supermajority.

Tennessee Republicans voted Thursday to expel a Democratic member from the state House for speaking out of turn during a gun violence protest — an extraordinary move for its political brazenness and an unprecedented use of power in an American statehouse.

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