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Shelby County Commission reappoints Justin Pearson to state House seat, days after expulsion

by Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout This story was originally published on April 12, 2023 by Tennessee Lookout The Shelby County Commission voted unanimously to reappoint Justin Pearson to the state House seat Republicans expelled him from six days ago. House Republicans kicked out Pearson, D-Memphis, and Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, for violating the chamber’s rules […]

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