The Republican-controlled Tennessee state House of Representatives has expelled two Democratic lawmakers in what marks the first partisan expulsion in the state's modern history. On April 6, state ...

Supporters outside the Tennessee state House said Democrat representative Justin Jones's expulsion last week was 'egregious' and 'unconstitutional' and cheered when his reinstatement was announced.

State Rep. Justin Jones (D) filed a lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Court against Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R) and other officials in the state House for expelling and silencing him in ...

Supporters outside the Tennessee state House said Democrat representative Justin Jones's expulsion last week was 'egregious' and 'unconstitutional' and cheered when his reinstatement was announced.

FILE - Metro Nashville Council member Zulfat Suara, left, and state Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, right, escort state Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, center, back to the House chamber on April ...

FILE - Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, speaks from the House floor during a special session of the state legislature on public safety, Aug. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Jones filed a ...

Ousted Tennessee House Democrat Justin Jones speaks about 'unconstitutional' expulsion "We broke House rules, but we were obedient to our oath," Jones told ABC News.

Expelled Rep. Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, from left, expelled Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, and Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, are recognized by the audience at Fisk University before Vice ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones have advanced past an election hurdle after the two young Black lawmakers were expelled earlier this year for their gun ...

FILE - Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, speaks from the House floor during a special session of the state legislature on public safety, Aug. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Jones filed a ...

FILE - Metro Nashville Council member Zulfat Suara, left, and state Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, right, escort state Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, center, back to the House chamber on April 10, ...

After expulsion and reinstatement, Tennessee Reps. Pearson, Jones advance past Democratic primaries By: Jonathan Mattise, The Associated Press Posted: 9:50 AM CDT Friday, Jun. 16, 2023 Last ...