Republicans in control of the Tennessee House of Representatives expelled two Democratic representatives today for breaking decorum during a gun control demonstration at the statehouse last week in the wake of the latest school shooting.
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"A state in which the Ku Klux Klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest Black representatives," Jones said on the House floor.