Tennessee Republicans expel Democrats from state house over guns protest
Banishment is generally reserved as a punishment for politicians accused of serious misconduct – not as a weapon against political opponents.
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Banishment is generally reserved as a punishment for politicians accused of serious misconduct – not as a weapon against political opponents.
President Joe Biden responded to the news Thursday that two of three Tennessee Democrats who protested in favor of gun reform on the House floor were expelled from their positions.
Two Democrats were expelled, and a third only narrowly kept her seat. What happens now?
At least 23 of the 39-member council either announced on social media or told NBC News that they condemned Thursday's expulsion and would vote to reinstate Jones as early as possible.
Two Democrats were expelled, and a third only narrowly kept her seat. What happens now?