Por: New York Daily News Nation April 10, 2023
The two lawmakers kicked out of the Tennessee state legislature for protesting gun violence said Sunday their expulsions were a “destructive” threat to democracy and a sign of racial injustice. Former state Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones promised to fight to regain their seats, although Pearson said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that it was “a toxic work environment” at the Tennessee State Capitol. “You have people who made... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation April 13, 2023
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House could return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission vote Wednesday, nearly a week after their banishment for supporting gun control protesters propelled them into the national... + más
Expelled Tennessee lawmaker Justin Pearson hopes to be reinstated Wednesday | New York Daily News
Shelby County council to vote on returning ousted Democrat Justin J. Pearson to the Tennessee Legislature | NBC News
ABC7 USA Politics April 13, 2023
Expelled Rep. Justin Pearson waves, Friday, April 7, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn., the day after Pearson and another member of the Tennessee State Legislature were expelled.(AP Photo/George Walker IV)You cannot expel hope, a triumphant Pearson told cheering supporters at the... + más
Tennessee lawmaker expulsions: Has this happened before? | ABC News
Tennessee House Moves to Oust Lawmakers: What You Need to Know | The New York Times
Los Angeles Times USA World April 13, 2023
Two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House of Representatives will both return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission voted to reinstate the second representative Wednesday, nearly a week after his banishment for supporting gun control protesters... + más
WGN-TV USA Nation April 12, 2023
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Pearson, one of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House, could return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission vote set for Wednesday. A Shelby County Board of Commissioners committee approved a resolution... + más
NBC News USA Politics April 12, 2023
Memphis-area officials will meet Wednesday to decide whether to reinstate Justin J. Pearson to the Tennessee Legislature after Republicans expelled him last week for protesting gun violence on the chamber floor. The Shelby County Board of Commissioners is slated to take up the... + más
Memphis sends expelled Black lawmaker back to Tennessee House days after GOP lawmakers ousted him | ABC7
Tennessee Republican fears funding cuts if ousted Democrat is reappointed | Newsweek
Portland Press Herald USA World April 12, 2023
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One of from the Republican-led Tennessee House could return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission vote Wednesday, nearly a week after their banishment for supporting gun control protesters propelled them into the national spotlight. A Shelby County... + más
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New York Daily News USA Politics April 11, 2023
Only four Tennessee lawmakers have been expelled since the Civil War era. On Wednesday, Justin Pearson hopes to be the second to be reinstated. The Chairman of the Shelby County Board of Commissioners said Sunday that a midweek special session would be held to decide if the... + más
Expelled lawmaker Justin Pearson to return to Tennessee House | Los Angeles Times
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