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the same system that has sparked off system storms this week. the area that is of concern in the mid-atlantic. cash app founder bob lee was stabbed multiple times in downtown san francisco and was rushed to a hospital where he died. he was back in the bay area for a visit when he was attacked. so far, no arrests have been made. norah: a new report finds justice clarence thomas accepted luxury trips from a g.o.p. megadonor. but was it illegal? the outrage tonight from democrats. eye on america, meet the heart surgeons looking to change the face of the field. i had to look around the room, look at that, we are all women here. norah: and a tradition unlike any other. 88 players tee off at the masters. [applause] good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. we want to begin tonight with ae of tennessee that is getting national attention following the latest school shooting. republicans tonight are voting to expel d ....
thunderstorms are threatening parts of the east. the same system that sparked storms this week, the area that is of concern in the mid-atlantic. cash app founder bob lee stabbed multiple times in downtown san francisco and was rushed to a hospital where he died. he was back in the bay area for a visit when he was att attacked. so far, no arrests have been made. norah: a new report finds justice clarence thomas accepted luxury trips from a g.o.p. megadonor. but was it illegal? the outrage tonight from democrats. eye on america, meet the heart surgeons looking to change the face of the field. i had to look around the room, look at that, we are all women here. norah: and a tradition unlike any other. 88 players tee off at the masters. [applause] norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us. we want to begin tonight with a political showdown in the state of tennessee that is getting national attention. following the latest scho ....
Cbs s mark strassmann is there in nashville and will start us off tonight. what a day. good evening, mark. reporter: good evening, norah. just in the last few minutes, a surprise twist, after republicans voted to expel jones, gloria johnson, a state rep from knoxville, survived her vote of expulsion by one vote. they are still arguing about the third democrat, and there is an air of vengeance on both sides. i-70 to 25. i declare represented justin jones of the representative district expel. reporter: with that announcement, tennessee state house, contracted by one member, and america s political divide widened. the world is watching tennessee. reporter: the days first target are republicans state representative justin jones. no action! no pes! no action! no pes! reporter: no peace since this moment last week. jones, 1 of 3 democrats with a bullhorn, commandeering legislate of session, angry about last week s slaughter of ....
norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us. we want to begin tonight with a political showdown in the state of tennessee that is getting national attention. following the latest school shooting. republicans tonight are voting to expel democratic lawmakers from the tennessee house of representatives. this is an incredibly rare move in the volunteer state. in fact, it s only happened to eight lawmakers since the civil war. six of them were confederate racists from the 19th century who refused to give former citizenship. one was for a bribery conviction, and another lawmaker was kicked out for allegations of sexual misconduct. well, today s reasoning, disorderly behavior for leading chance with gun-control protesters from the house floor. state representative justin jones was the first to be expelled from his democratically-elected position. he walked through a sea of supporters with his colleagues, gloria johnson and justin pearson, the tennessee three, as they are known. ....
Innocents at the school. the super majority sobbed the trio as decorum-chattering renegades come unfit to serve one more day, including house speaker cameron sexton. in my opinion, they should be expelled. reporter: state rep senator gloria johnston another targeted democrat periods did you know how angry the republican leadership was? i knew they were angry, sure. reporter: prosecutorial republicans charge they brought dishonor. you know mike mutiny on the house floor. a mutiny, to this body into this state, has been unknown in its 227-year history. reporter: the mood turned angry. grow up! reporter: raw, incendiary. jones accused republicans of racism and hypocrisy. one member sits in this chamber who was found guilty of domestic violence. no expulsion. this is the people s house. and we will not bow down. reporter: but now, he ....