With Only A Few Days Left Before A Special Election Determines The Fate Of Expelled And Reappointed State Representatives Justin Jones (D-Nashville-District 52) And Justin Pearson (D-Memphis-District 86), Both Report Major Fundraising Totals.
The Shelby County Commission Voted Unanimously To Reappoint Justin Pearson To The State House Seat Republicans Expelled Him From Six Days Ago.
Metro Nashville Is Sending Justin Jones Back To Tennessee’s House Of Representatives. Without Objection, The Council Suspended Its Rules To Immediately Nominate And Approve Jones To Fill The District 52 Seat As Jones Sat In The Gallery.
U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson Shot Down Democrat State Representative Justin Jones’ Lawsuit Against Republican Lawmakers Saying That He Lacked Legal Standing.
On Monday, July 1, Democrat Rep. Justin Jones From Nashville Announced His Filing Of A Bill Which Would Make It Illegal For Law Enforcement Officers In Tennessee To Wear Face Masks While Making Arrests.
Going Into The Upcoming Legislative Session, Democrat Representative Justin Jones Remains In The Midst Of A Legal Battle Against Speaker Of The House Cameron Sexton.
Tennessee Began Its Much-Anticipated Special Session Monday Afternoon Amid Debate On Decorum In The House. This Comes After Two Lawmakers, Who Have Since Returned, Were Expelled From The House Following A Protest Deemed To Have Interrupted The Body As Reps. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, And Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, Were Joined By Rep. Gloria Johnson In Front Of The Body Using Megaphones To Be Heard.
Yesterday, After A Nearly 11-Hour Session On The Tennessee State House Floor, Two Democrats, Justin Jones And Justin Pearson Were Expelled From Their Seats As Representatives Of Their Districts, And Only Gloria Johnson Remained. With Efforts Already Underway To Put Jones And Pearson Back In Office, Was It All Worth It?
Three House Resolutions Call For The Expulsion Of Tennessee Democrat Representatives Justin J. Pearson, Gloria Johnson, And Justin Jones For Their Disorderly Behavior Pursuant To Article 2, Section 12 Of The Tennessee Constitution.
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