A group of Senate Democrats is asking the Justice Department to investigate the recent expulsions of two Black Democratic Tennessee legislators who protested gun violence on the chamber floor.
letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland
The letter was also signed by Democratic Sens. Chris Murphy of Connecticut, Alex Padilla of California and Brian Schatz of Hawaii.
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