Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones Posts, Deletes Claim Democrat Colleagues Sold Out to Republicans - Tennessee Star

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Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones Posts, Deletes Claim Democrat Colleagues Sold Out to Republicans - Tennessee Star

Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones (D-Nashville) claimed on Thursday that his Democratic colleagues are "bought and paid for" by House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) in a now-deleted post to social media. Jones wrote in a post to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that "Speaker Sexton has bought and paid for Dem leadership in the Tennessee House." He accused Sexton of directing Democratic "silence and performance based on…