Tennessee governor plans to sign bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools (1 Viewer)

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    Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday that he planned to sign a bill state legislators sent to his desk this week that would allow school staff members 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 at a news conference Thursday after he shared his plans to sign the legislation.

    Under state law, Lee, a Republican, has the option to sign the bill, veto it or allow it to become law without his signature...

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