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AG Skrmetti Files Brief Defending Tennessee’s Protecting Children from Social Media Act

AG Skrmetti Files Brief Defending Tennessee’s Protecting Children from Social Media Act

by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 6, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit defending a state law requiring minors to have parental consent before downloading social media applications. Last year, NetChoice sued the State of Tennessee...
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Tennessee’s Ballot Access Laws

U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds Tennessee’s Ballot Access Laws

by Kaitlin Housler | May 5, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled to uphold a district court’s dismissal of a case brought by the Libertarian Party of Tennessee and four of its members challenging the state of Tennessee’s ballot access laws. In Tennessee, statewide parties...

Liberty Justice Center Continues Fight to Ensure Meetings of the Tennessee Supreme Court’s Judicial Advisory Commission are Open to the Public

by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 21, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

The Liberty Justice Center is continuing its fight against the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts in a case seeking for all rulemaking meetings of the Tennessee Supreme Court’s Judicial Advisory Commission to be open to the public and press. In 2018, the...

Former Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey Enters Federal Prison

by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 26, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

Former Republican Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey entered federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving his 21-month sentence on charges stemming from his federal campaign finance case. Kelsey was indicted in October 2021 by a federal grand jury in Nashville on five...

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TN House Majority Whip Files Bill Barring Dual Citizens, Those Not Born as U.S. Citizens from Running for Federal Office

ByKaitlin HouslerJan 23, 2026
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Bill Seeks to Deport Noncitizens Who Commit Child Care Fraud

ByZachery SchmidtJan 23, 2026
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Anesthesiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges

ByKaitlin HouslerJan 23, 2026
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U.S. Attorney Mike Dunavant Files Amicus Brief Supporting Tennessee Appeal Over National Guard Deployment in Memphis

ByKaitlin HouslerJan 23, 2026
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U.S. Attorney Mike Dunavant Files Amicus Brief Supporting Tennessee Appeal Over National Guard Deployment in Memphis

ByKaitlin HouslerJan 23, 2026

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