A Trump Backed Candidate Could Become Ineligible To Run For Congress
The legislation would require anyone seeking federal office in Tennessee to have lived in the state and district they wish to represent for at least three years. Morgan Ortagus, the Republican endorsed by Trump running in Tennessee’s 5th district, just moved to the state last year. The bill now goes to Republican Governor Bill Lee’s desk. Lee’s office told Newsweek on Tuesday that they were reviewing the legislation. “No one questioned my residency when I served our country in the intelligence community, the Trump Administration, nor in the U....