Tenn. Gov. Lee Mobilizes National Guard Across the State, Calls for Further Investigation Into Nashville Unrest
June 01, 2020
June 01, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 1 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news:
Following incidents of violence in downtown Nashville, Governor Bill Lee announced that the Tennessee National Guard will remain mobilized across the state and that the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, in coordination with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement authorities, will launch an investigation into unlawful incidents that occurred overnight.
Following incidents of violence in downtown Nashville, Governor Bill Lee announced that the Tennessee National Guard will remain mobilized across the state and that the Department of Safety and Homeland Security, in coordination with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and local law enforcement authorities, will launch an investigation into unlawful incidents that occurred overnight.