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DOJ flips position, now supports Tennessee’s law restricting transgender treatments on children The Washington Times10:25Tennessee Transgender Issues LGBTQ+

Exclusive: Sen. Mike Lee, Rep. Andy Ogles introduce legislation to give control of DC back to… The Daily Caller10:46Republican Party Tennessee Mike Lee

Tennessee GOP passes ‘Suspect’ immigration law Political Wire13:30Tennessee Republican Party Immigration

Yes, a GOP representative introduced a constitutional amendment to let Trump run again | Opinion Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania17:34Tennessee Republican Party Pennsylvania

Yes, a GOP representative introduced a constitutional amendment to let Trump run again The Dispatch17:08Tennessee Republican Party Pennsylvania

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Pro-Life Means Pro-Baby and Pro-Mother, in Tennessee and Elsewhere National Review Online07:38
Yesterday
DOJ flips position, now supports Tennessee’s law restricting transgender treatments on children The Washington Times10:25 8-Feb-25
In the last 7 days
Trump changes government’s position in Supreme Court case on gender transition ban for minors OSV News20:52 7-Feb-25
Trump DOJ Backs Tennessee Gender Transition Ban NewsMax20:35 7-Feb-25
How a Tennessee woman turned surrogate for her former high school teacher CBS News20:21 7-Feb-25
Trump's DOJ Withdraws Opposition to Law Banning Trans Care for Minors Law.com16:33 7-Feb-25
Trump backs off contesting Tennessee ban on youth transgender care at Supreme Court KELO TV16:13 7-Feb-25
BREAKING: Under Trump, federal government now supports Tennessee law against trans health care Advocate.com16:09 7-Feb-25
Trump DOJ supports ban on gender-affirming care for minors pending at SCOTUS Courthouse News15:40 7-Feb-25
Trump changes government’s position in pending trans healthcare case at Supreme Court SCOTUSBlog (Weblog)15:17 7-Feb-25
Trump administration withdraws support for transgender minors in Tennessee case at the Supreme… MailOnline14:59 7-Feb-25
Both Tennessee Senators May Run for Governor Political Wire08:19 7-Feb-25
Possible tornado in Tennessee kills mother, daughter, injures others CBS News07:55 7-Feb-25
Tennessee leaders push to remove Dei from schools, government jobs following Trump executive orders WSMV, Tennessee00:24 7-Feb-25
Tennessee Democrats push for Elon Musk investigation, file ‘Stop Elon Act’ in opposition of Doge Action 5 News20:01 6-Feb-25
State Dems Work to Hold Elon Musk Accountable in Tennessee Memphis Flyer12:29 6-Feb-25
Exclusive: Sen. Mike Lee, Rep. Andy Ogles Introduce Legislation To Give Control Of DC Back To… The Daily Caller10:46 6-Feb-25
TN AG Consumer Protection Division Warns Tennesseans of Illegal Sportsbooks Ahead of Super Bowl LIX Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)09:56 6-Feb-25
Demonstrators in Nashville say they are protesting President Trump’s ‘attempts to destroy freedoms and human rights’ WSMV, Tennessee18:24 5-Feb-25
TN Attorney General’s Consumer Advocate Division Announces Big Win Preventing Major Increases in Consumers’ Water Bills Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)13:34 5-Feb-25
Civility and/or Social Change? Public Books11:01 4-Feb-25
City of Bristol Tennessee poised to purchase L.C. King building. Bristol Herald Courier21:56 3-Feb-25
Bristol Tennessee, Legacy Foundation plan to build memorial playground Bristol Herald Courier21:51 3-Feb-25
Local legislators vote differently on Tennessee Education Freedom Act Bristol Herald Courier21:10 3-Feb-25
Memphis and Tennessee Companies Could Get Caught In Tariff Fight Memphis Flyer16:47 3-Feb-25
Tennessee School Choice Advocates Celebrate a Legislative Win Decades in the Making National Review Online11:01 3-Feb-25
Tennessee's new anti-immigration measures signal the new normal for Republican states New England Public Media08:14 2-Feb-25
In the last month
Tennessee Bill Passes Legislature, Making it a Felony for a City Councilmember to Vote in Favor of Creating a Sanctuary Ballot Access News (Weblog)12:05 1-Feb-25
Yes, Tennessee Bill Criminalizes Voting Against Trump Immigration Policy Snopes.com18:08 31-Jan-25
Tennessee Attorney General Announces Settlement in Principle with NCAA to Protect Student-Athletes' Rights Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)17:21 31-Jan-25
Tennessee GOP Passes ‘Suspect’ Immigration Law Political Wire13:30 31-Jan-25
Tennessee Senate Passes Bill Making it a Felony for Any Local Government Official to Vote in Favor of Creating a… Ballot Access News (Weblog)13:02 31-Jan-25
Gov. Lee joins Pres. Trump at White House following special session victories WVLT11:53 31-Jan-25
Gov. Lee Marks the Close of Special Legislative Session, Passes Full Agenda Tennessee State Government (Press Release)18:06 30-Jan-25
Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with backing from Trump MailOnline17:06 30-Jan-25
GOP-led immigration bill signals Trump that Tennessee wants to aid his deportation crackdown MailOnline17:48 29-Jan-25
Tennessee teacher honored with 2025 Music Educator Award CBS News12:46 29-Jan-25
How Tenn. governor plans to help with Trump’s mass deportations WKMS11:25 29-Jan-25
Tennessee Students Buck Grim National Trends On Nation’s Report Card Memphis Flyer11:16 29-Jan-25
Yes, a GOP Representative Introduced a Constitutional Amendment to Let Trump Run Again | Opinion Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania17:34 28-Jan-25
Yes, a GOP Representative Introduced a Constitutional Amendment to Let Trump Run Again The Dispatch17:08 28-Jan-25
Trump voices support for Gov. Lee’s school voucher bill WVLT16:03 28-Jan-25
Duke Energy seeks federal grant to boost small modular nuclear reactor development News & Observer, North Carolina11:22 28-Jan-25
Ogles and other Republicans push federal ban on chemical abortions Fox News06:29 28-Jan-25
Bristol Tenn. Board of Education discusses Tod Houston Memorial Stadium Bristol Herald Courier06:00 28-Jan-25
Harshbarger appointed to three Tennessee Senate committees Bristol Herald Courier05:50 28-Jan-25
Tennessee opens session on school vouchers and Trump immigration push, as protests seek gun… MailOnline18:25 27-Jan-25
Trump vs. Dolly? Fans Have Thoughts on a New Airport Name Taste of Country12:18 27-Jan-25
Trump designates Venezuelan gang with Tennessee presence as foreign terror organization CBS Austin12:10 27-Jan-25
Trump Department of Justice could change fate of Supreme Court disputes, observers say The Washington Times23:17 26-Jan-25
Trump’s ‘golden age’ can be for crypto, too | Opinion crypto.news08:58 26-Jan-25
Hurricane Helene survivors hopeful after President Trump’s visit WVLT23:25 24-Jan-25
Trump Pardons Three Tennessee Anti-Abortion Activists Nashville Scene19:46 24-Jan-25
Sen. Blackburn to Newsmax: Send FEMA Power Back to State Governors NewsMax16:30 24-Jan-25
Gov. Lee to Deliver Seventh State of the State Address on February 10 Tennessee State Government (Press Release)15:30 24-Jan-25
Tennessee representative proposes path for a third Trump term Heartland Signal14:13 24-Jan-25
Tennessee Republican Introduces Amendment To Allow A Third Trump Term HuffPost (US)11:44 24-Jan-25
Republican wants to give Trump 3rd term Salon.com10:51 24-Jan-25
Rep. Ogles Proposes Amendment for Trump's Third Term NewsMax10:14 24-Jan-25
Tennessee congressman proposes amending Constitution to allow President Trump to serve third term WVLT09:12 24-Jan-25
GOP lawmaker introduces amendment to allow Trump to seek third term PennLive.com, Pennsylvania05:29 24-Jan-25
Under Trump, immigration arrests at school could be a step too far for some Tennessee conservatives Chalkbeat05:13 24-Jan-25
Trump’s third term? Constitutional amendment proposed in the House Invezz21:53 23-Jan-25
AG Skrmetti and Bipartisan Coalition of 15 States Secure $7.4 Billion from Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family for Fueling … Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)16:24 23-Jan-25
Republican Congressman Exposes A Govt. Conspiracy To ‘Cover Up’ Underwater Alien Bases Buried In The Earth’s Oceans BroBible15:24 23-Jan-25
Rep. DesJarlais to Newsmax: Trump Still Trump, But 'More Relaxed' Now NewsMax15:15 23-Jan-25
Trump Pollster: Sen. Blackburn Front-Runner For Tenn. Gov NewsMax15:03 23-Jan-25
Tennessee congressman proposes resolution creating path for a third Trump term CBS Austin11:29 23-Jan-25
Nashville school shooting one day after Trump closes Office of Gun Violence Prevention People's World11:25 23-Jan-25
School shooting, Trump updates & more: What’s trending today Cleveland.com09:30 23-Jan-25
Marsha Blackburn Is Favorite for Tennessee Governor Political Wire08:48 23-Jan-25
Tennessee School Shooting Leaves 2 Students Dead Less Than 24 Hours After White House's Gun Violence Prevention Site… Latin Times18:08 22-Jan-25
President Trump ‘Monitoring’ Nashville School Shooting, Says White House The Pavlovic Today15:46 22-Jan-25
One student killed, another wounded in Nashville school shooting PBS Online15:39 22-Jan-25
At least 2 students shot at high school in Tennessee CBS News13:13 22-Jan-25
Gov. Lee, Legislative Leadership Present Agenda on Illegal Immigration Ahead of Special Session Tennessee State Government (Press Release)12:57 22-Jan-25
U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett joins Doge committee with Pentagon, Department of Education in his sights WVLT17:17 21-Jan-25
Office of Tennessee Attorney General Announces Settlement with Family Dollar Stores Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)15:42 21-Jan-25
Exclusive: GOP Senator Introduces Legislation To Deport Sexual Abusers, Tighten Border Security The Daily Caller12:33 21-Jan-25
Statement on President Biden’s Grant of Clemency for Leonard Peltier From Kevin Sharp, Co-Vice Chairman Sanford Heisler … GlobeNewswire (Press Release)12:49 20-Jan-25
Donald Trump Could Have First Airport Named After Him Under New Bill The Fresno Bee08:37 20-Jan-25
GOP state lawmaker pushes legislation to name Nashville International Airport after Trump Just The News07:48 20-Jan-25
Lawmaker pushes bill to rename Nashville International Airport after Donald Trump Fox News23:20 19-Jan-25
Trump selects TN Governor’s former Deputy Counsel to serve as Special Assistant to the President, Senior Advisor for… WSMV, Tennessee19:38 18-Jan-25
Trump selects Penny Schwinn for key education post Washington Examiner17:45 18-Jan-25
Penny Schwinn, former Tennessee education commissioner, named deputy education secretary Chalkbeat17:04 18-Jan-25
Trump nominates Penny Schwinn for deputy secretary of US Department of Education Fox News15:52 18-Jan-25
Trump taps former TN Education Commissioner for Deputy Secretary of Education WSMV, Tennessee12:11 18-Jan-25
Stewarts Creek High School band will not perform at Trump’s inauguration due to weather WVLT09:07 18-Jan-25
New bill filed could change name of Nashville’s airport to Trump International Airport WSMV, Tennessee07:57 18-Jan-25
'Trump International': State Rep proposes renaming Nashville airport after president-elect CBS Austin20:55 17-Jan-25
Tennessee settles lawsuit with BlackRock Just The News18:09 17-Jan-25
Tennessee, BlackRock Settle ESG Case after Asset Manager Agrees to Concessions National Review Online17:08 17-Jan-25
Key East Tennessee Republicans Soften on Voucher Opposition Nashville Scene15:48 17-Jan-25
Gov. Lee Issues Official Call Ahead of Special Legislative Session Tennessee State Government (Press Release)14:39 17-Jan-25
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announces Landmark Settlement with BlackRock, Inc. Regarding ESG Practices Tennessee Attorney General (Press Release)12:38 17-Jan-25
Gov. Lee Announces Appointments in the Judicial Branch Tennessee State Government (Press Release)11:26 17-Jan-25
Local officials differ on support for Lee's Education Freedom Act in Tenn. Bristol Herald Courier05:56 17-Jan-25
Latino Memphis preparing community for possible deportations under Trump Administration Action 5 News00:35 17-Jan-25
Tennessee Fayette County Board of County Commissioners Redistricting Challenge Democracy Docket15:41 16-Jan-25
Childhood vaccination rates are slipping in many states Chalkbeat13:34 16-Jan-25
Here’s How to Get Around Tennessee’s Porn ID Restriction Memphis Flyer12:14 16-Jan-25
Federal Panel Hears Case on Tennessee Felony Voter Restoration Rights Memphis Flyer13:12 15-Jan-25
Tennessee to call special session fast-tracking Trump agenda on immigration, school choice and… Fox News11:58 15-Jan-25
Knox County mayor endorses Marsha Blackburn for Tennessee governor WVLT10:49 15-Jan-25
Gov. Lee Announces Special Session to Begin January 27 Tennessee State Government (Press Release)10:14 15-Jan-25
A GOP Congressman’s Campaign Finance Problem Just Got Worse Mother Jones09:26 15-Jan-25
Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn eyes gubernatorial bid: report Fox News07:54 15-Jan-25
Sen. Blackburn Eyeing Run for Governor NewsMax19:54 14-Jan-25
Listen live: Supreme Court hears arguments on Texas law restricting access to porn websites PBS Online17:47 14-Jan-25
US Supreme Court turns away former Tenn. senator’s appeal over conviction for campaign fraud Action 5 News16:49 14-Jan-25
Marsha Blackburn Plans Run for Tennessee Governor Political Wire14:44 14-Jan-25
Nashville Mayor announces ‘Choose How You Move’ advisory committee WSMV, Tennessee12:41 14-Jan-25
Tennessee expected to schedule execution of man convicted of killing Bristol cop Bristol Herald Courier06:10 14-Jan-25
Year in preview | What's in store for Illini basketball, Trump, MLB fan favorites? News-Gazette, Illinois01:51 14-Jan-25

      
            
      
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Tennessee is considered a red state. In the federal government, Tennessee is represented by two U.S. Senators and nine U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are Republican. Of the nine Representatives, eight are Republican and one is a Democrat. Tennessee has a Republican governor, William Byron Lee, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Republicans, who have majorities in both chambers.

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