**Tennessee Republicans Intensify Attacks on Democracy** – How Republicans in Tennessee are Threatening Democratic Norms Like Never Before
Nashville, Tennessee – In the aftermath of the tragic Covenant school shooting, a wave of activism for gun control swept through Nashville, led by concerned parents in the community. However, the response from the Republican-dominated legislature highlighted a concerning trend towards undermining democratic norms in the state. The expulsion of two Black lawmakers, Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, served as a warning to those challenging the status quo, sparking a series of retaliatory actions by …