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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee plans to sign bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools

Posted on AllSides April 25th, 2024
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday that he planned to sign a bill that state legislators sent to his desk this week that would allow school staff to carry concealed handguns on school grounds. "What’s important to me is that we give districts tools and the option to use a tool that will keep their children safe in their schools," Lee said during a news conference Thursday after sharing his plans to sign the legislation. Under state law, Lee has the option to sign the bill, veto it, or allow...

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