order back to the supreme court. arianna vogue, cnn washington. vice president kamala harris made a last minute trip to nashville, tennessee on friday, a day after two black democratic state lawmakers were expelled for protesting for gun reform while on the statehouse floor. harris met with justin jones and justin pearson in a move that many say shows just how much focus the been administration is putting on this issue and gun control more broadly. well, this all comes after a shooting at a nashville elementary school killed at least six people, including 39 year olds. president biden weighed in on drones is in persons expulsions earlier this week, calling them quote shocking and democratic and without precedent, the third long maker involved in the protest gloria johnson, who is white, was threatened but with expulsion, but spared. in a passionate speech, harris
also paused the ruling for seven days, saying that this will give time for the united states department of justice to appeal the order. flores, cnn, houston. president kamala harris made a last minute trip to nashville, tennessee on friday, a day after two black democratic state lawmakers were expelled for protesting for gun reform while on the statehouse floor. third lawmaker involved in the protest a white woman who is white was threatened with expulsion but was spared. harris met with all three as well as other democratic lawmaker isn t in a passionate speech, the vice president renewed calls for a ban on assault style weapons. and targeted the politics behind expelling those lawmakers. take a listen it wasn t about the. three of these leaders. it was about who they were representing . it s about whose voices they
in the sense of well, i d like to file this in the southern united states or in the northeastern united states, where i might have a better chance of winning, but specifically seeking out one particular judge and trying to engineer an outcome, this wasn t many respects. sort of a policy decision in search of a court to help effectuate it. vice president kamala harris made a last minute trip to nashville, tennessee, friday, a day after two black democratic state lawmakers were expelled for protesting for gun reform while on the statehouse floor and the white colleague. you see her there on the right was threatened with expulsion, but spared. the vice president met with all three while advocating for stricter stricter gun control measures. she addressed the issue while speaking at a local university. listen. it wasn t about the three. of these leaders. it was about who they were representing. it s about whose voices they were channeling. understand that. and
that the president and i are going to stand with the women of america and do everything we can to ensure that women have the ability to make decisions about their health care, their reproductive health care in the in the manner that is what they need, and they decide that not their government. harris made those comments as she was returning from a last minute trip to nashville, tennessee friday, and that was the day after two black democratic lawmakers were expelled for protesting gun for gun but part of me for protesting for gun reform while on the statehouse floor, now third lawmaker involved in the protest a white woman, you see her there on the right. was threatened with expulsion but was spared tennessee republicans reject allegations that their decision was racist to take a listen now to brian ritchie, a gop state lawmaker. if anything, it was too energetic, youthful males that were a little bit more
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