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very dangerous, and i hope that as the nation watches that we to say we should sound the alarm across the nation we re entering dangerous territory. that was one of two democrats in tennessee that was just expelled after participating in a gun violence protest on the floor of the statehouse. we ll have much more on this partisan punishment just ahead meanwhile on capitol hill one of donald trump s most vocal allies in congress sends a subpoena to a former prosecutor in the manhattan district attorney s office we ll explain why this move may backfire on jim jordan, and we ll dig into a bombshell report exclosing years of lavish vacations taken by supreme court justice clarence thomas, all paid for by a gop mega donor all right, good morning. and welcome to way too early on this friday, april 7th. i m sam stein in for the irreplaceable jonathan lemire. republican legislators in tennessee voted yesterday to expel two black democrats from the statehouse over their pro ....
dangerous. i hope that as a nation watches, that we put this light on this to say that this should sound the alarm across the nation, that we are entering into very dangerous territory. one of the two democrats in tennessee expelled after participating in a gun violence protest on the floor of the statehouse we re going to have much more on this partisan punishment just ahead. meanwhile, on capitol hill, one of donald trump s most vocal allies in congress sends a subpoena for the this isn t going to work well for jim jordan the prosecutor is going to explain why he wrote a book saying that, actually, d.a. bragg didn t go after donald trump aggressively enough. but, you know, if you have them, smoke em, jimmy. yeah. this could backfire on jim jordan we ll explain. and we ll dig into the bombshell report exposing lavish vacations taken by supreme court justice clarence thomas, all paid for by a gop mega donor. boy, willie, the clarence thomas stuff keeps comi ....
We had a member pee in another member s chair in this chamber, no expulsion in fact, they re in leadership in the governor s administration so, once again, what you re saying to us, that you re trying to put us on trial, i ll say what you re really putting on trial is the state of tennessee. what you re really showing for the world is holding up a mirror to a state that is going back to some dark, dark roots, a state in which the ku klux klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest black representatives and one of the only democratic women in this body dr. king taught us that, sometimes, there is a consciousness above rule, above ....
What you re really showing for the world is holding up a mirror to a state that is going back to some dark, dark roots, a state in which the ku klux klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest black representatives and one of the only women democratic women in this body dr. king taught us that sometimes there s a consciousness above rule, about what you might say is law and that the true forms of protest is nonviolent disobedience for less thab a few minutes we and you are seeking to expel district 86 s representation in this house in a country that was built on a protest in a country that was built on a ....
To a state that is going back to some dark, dark roots, a state in which the ku klux klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest black representatives and one of the only democratic women in this body dr. king taught us that, sometimes, there is a consciousness above rule, above what you might say is law. and the true forms of protest is non-violence disobedience. for less than a few minutes, we and you are seeking to expel district 86 s representation from this house. in a country that was built on a protest. in a country that was built on a protest! i can say to folks who are ....