democrats who led gun safety protests we will take you there and across the country as we loo at what is going on in a state houses from coast to coast the big question, the lawmaker know what their constituents really want? money power politics and the supreme court the investigation into justice clarence thomas secretly accepting luxury trips from major republican donor the 11th hour is getting underway on this thursda night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, we begin in the state of tennessee we are in a stunning act o political retaliation. republican lawmakers expelle two of their democrati colleagues, justin jones and justin pearson they joined in a peacefu protest on gun violence with students jones and are both black a third democratic lawmaker wh is white was up for a vote but was not expelled here saw the tennessee newspaper wrote it up. quote, ten days after a shoote on loaded 152 rounds inside nashville school and killed si people, tennessee
clarence thomas secretly accepting luxury trips from major republican donor the 11th hour is getting underway on this thursda night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, we begin in the state of tennessee we are in a stunning act o political retaliation. republican lawmakers expelle two of their democrati colleagues, justin jones and justin pearson they joined in a peacefu protest on gun violence with students jones and are both black a third democratic lawmaker wh is white was up for a vote but was not expelled here saw the tennessee newspaper wrote it up. quote, ten days after a shoote on loaded 152 rounds inside nashville school and killed si people, tennessee hous republicans on thursda expelled two democrati lawmakers for breaking house rules and mounting a gun protest on the chamber floor surrounding my democrati colleagues, expelled state representative justin pearso had this message of hope for the future we have good news tha sunday always comes.
wisconsin, another good exampl that s happening there is that the party is being taken - because they have gotten thi power and because the radica and choose of the part controlling since trump wa elected president that it ha just completely gone over th cliff on issues that america cares about. you are asking the question, what do voters think about this? well the fact is that voters by a margin not just democrats, republican and independents, by a margi of 85% support, just commo sense gun laws like red flag laws and background checks so, i ve never seen a public policy, just so out of syn with what voters are saying. and, again it s not just democrats, it s voters, it s republicans and it s gun owners but, mark, you say th problem for republicans. what you just laid out is th problem for the american voters i agree i agree. and hopefully american voter will get the message and start turning out like they did in
the party is being taken - because they have gotten thi power and because the radica and choose of the part controlling since trump wa elected president that it ha just completely gone over th cliff on issues that america cares about. you are asking the question, what do voters think about this? well the fact is that voters by a margin not just democrats, republican and independents, by a margi of 85% support, just commo sense gun laws like red flag laws and background checks so, i ve never seen a public policy, just so out of syn with what voters are saying. and, again it s not just democrats, it s voters, it s republicans and it s gun owners but, mark, you say th problem for republicans. what you just laid out is th problem for the american