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SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)
Wed Aug 26, 2020, 11:31 AM Aug 2020

Tennessee faces lawsuit for letting counties require masks

https://www.localmemphis.com/mobile/article/news/health/coronavirus/tennessee-mask-lawsuit/51-c792cada-75ba-42bd-a46f-58340679d579

Tennessee Constitution.

Author: Associated Press
Published: 1:52 PM CDT August 25, 2020
Updated: 10:18 AM CDT August 26, 2020

Tennessee is facing a lawsuit over Republican Gov. Bill Lee's decision to let counties issue certain orders to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly citing their ability to require people to wear masks.

The group Citizens for Limited Government and Constitutional Integrity, also known as Tennessee Stands, and two individuals filed the lawsuit Monday in Davidson County Chancery Court.

More at link. This shithole red state has a way of really distingushing itself.
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Tennessee faces lawsuit for letting counties require masks (Original Post) SheltieLover Aug 2020 OP
I have no words . . Iliyah Aug 2020 #1
Interesting how all of a sudden they want to limit gov Lee's power SheltieLover Aug 2020 #2

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)
2. Interesting how all of a sudden they want to limit gov Lee's power
Wed Aug 26, 2020, 11:37 AM
Aug 2020

Sickening bunch of repukes!

And this was filed Monday, the day before a mandatory mask order inside schools was announced in Shelby County (Memphis) - the hot spot in state.

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