NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee has become a new front in the battle for the future of American democracy after Republicans expelled two Black lawmakers from the state Legislature for their part in a protest urging passage of gun-control measures. On Thursday, the GOP supermajority expelled Justin Jones and Justin Pearson,…Read More
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