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Apr 7, 2023 · Former Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones says race was a factor in his expulsion Jones, one of two Black Democrats expelled from the state House, tells NPR he's keeping his options open and would...
- Rachel Treisman
Apr 11, 2023 · Justin Jones is a 27-year-old activist and legislator who was expelled from the state's House of Representatives by a Republican majority for leading a protest over a mass shooting at a Nashville school. He has been arrested several times for his activism and has a history of confronting the state's Klan-affiliated legislators. He was reinstated after garnering national attention and support from former presidents.
- CBS News
- Caitlin O'Kane
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Aug 30, 2023 · Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville was twice ruled out of order during debate Monday by Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton, automatically triggering a vote to silence Jones for the remainder of...
Feb 13, 2024 · CNN —. Tennessee Republicans and Democratic Rep. Justin Jones remain locked in a bitter back-and-forth nearly a year after the GOP’s failed attempt to expel him from the state House of ...
Apr 11, 2023 · Walking arm-in-arm with a crowd of what he described as thousands of people, Rep. Justin Jones walked back to the Tennessee state capital after the Nashville Metropolitan Council voted...
Apr 7, 2023 · Expelled Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones says he will seek re-election for his Nashville seat, calling his removal an attack on democracy. Republicans voted to expel Mr Jones and his fellow...
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Apr 11, 2023 · (CNN) Former Rep. Justin Pearson told CNN's John Berman he celebrated the fact that his colleague, Rep. Justin Jones, was reinstated Monday while also understanding another mass shooting had...