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protest for gun control. their republican colleagues called it breaking the rules of decorum. the lead starts right now. debate and voting underway right now, as tennessee state house republicans try to expel three statehouse democrats, they protested on the statehouse floor in the wake of the nashville school shooting, but should they really be kicked out of office plus airspace over northern israel shut down after rockets were intercepted, fired from lebanon. this is just one day after israeli police raided a mosque in jerusalem all of the moves, sparking fears of a greater conflict and luxury trips. travel on yachts, all on the dime of a republican mega donor, a new bombshell report alleging that supreme court justice clarence thomas accepted at all and disclosed almost none of it. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper, and we start in our
national lead any moment now the republican controlled tennessee state house will be voting on whether to expel three state house democratic lawmakers. this is after those three lawmakers joined protests calling for gun reform, which disrupted activity on the statehouse floor. being engaged in behavior that republicans are calling disorderly right now each democratic lawmaker is being given a chance to defend him or herself. here is one of the lawmakers, state representative justin jones, speaking in his own defense just a few minutes ago. no violence, no death threats but simply saying that until we have action. there will be no peace or safety in our communities. they respond with the most extreme measure of expulsion, a state in which the clue klux klan was founded. is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest black representatives and one of the only women
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for it last year opposed by the republican leadership and also republican leaders in the house who controlled the chamber. now they re signaling no appetite to moving forward on tougher gun controls, jim jordan and chairman of the house judiciary committee told me it s all about the second amendment. when i asked him about moving forward at any bans on semiautomatic weapons general the shooter had to a ar style rifles. manner. roger. thanks so much. leaders on the state and local levels expressed their disbelief at heartbreak following the shooting at covenant christian school. but the leader of tennessee s democratic house caucus made an emotional plea on the statehouse floor, saying the children of tennessee they need action. not words. ladies and gentlemen. i ask you. please please look yourself in the mirror and ask if we are doing everything that we possibly can to prevent this and other tragedies from taking place. my children were in school less than a mile down the road.