Republican lawmakers had voted to silence a Democratic member of the so-called Tennessee Three during a House floor session after determining the young Black member violated newly enacted rules designed to punish disruptive members.
1 of 7People hold signs in the House gallery above the chamber floor advocating for gun law reform during a special session of the state legislature on public safety Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. A Tennessee State Trooper, right, removes a demonstrator’s banner advocating for gun law reform from the House chamber during a special session of the state legislature on public safety, Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.
Justin Jones, D-Nashville, raises his fist to supporters outside the House chamber during a special session of the state legislature on public safety Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Jones was silenced for the remainder of the day by a floor vote after he was twice ruled out of order by the House Speaker. Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, raises his fist to supporters outside the House chamber during a special session of the state legislature on public safety Monday, Aug.
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