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2023-04-07 20:39:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D12840E11DE6CC4847792251A3EFCA432D0AB797545B519E44E7A5905870BF79
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This was not retaliation as falsely claimed by CNN. They were expelled by a two-third vote because they took over House proceedings against House rules and then used a bullhorn to lead protestors in the gallery in a disruptive chant, which forced a stop to House business. https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/03/tennessee-republicans-file-resolutions-to-expel-three-democrats-who-led-gun-reform-chants-on-house-f/70078002007/
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