Legislative staffer suspended after confrontation with ‘Tennessee Three’ member

Connie Ridley, the Legislature’s administrative director, provided a letter to The Associated Press that was sent to the staffer on January 30. The letter said that the staffer would be placed on “disciplinary suspension” until May 3, with pay being withheld between February 1 through February 16.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee legislative staffer has been placed on leave after Democratic state Rep. Justin Jones says the staffer yelled at him in a hallway.

Jones, who shot to national fame as one of .

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