Nashville officials vote to reinstate Justin Jones to the Tennessee House after he was expelled by Republicans over a gun control protest

• The Metropolitan Council voted to reinstate Justin Jones back to his seat in the Tennessee House.
• Jones was ousted from the body over gun control protests alongside then-state Rep. Justin Pearson.
• The Shelby County Commission will meet on Wednesday to potentially reinstate Pearson to his seat.

One of the two Black Democratic lawmakers who was expelled from the Tennessee House of Representatives last week after leading a protest for gun reform has been reinstated to his position.