Congressional Race

Tennessee Democrat Aftyn Behn Declines To Disavow 2020 Post On Burning Police Stations In MS NOW Interview

25 de novembro de 2025 Reportado por IA Imagem gerada por IA Verificado

Democratic candidate Aftyn Behn declined to walk back a 2020 social media post referencing Americans who believe burning down a police station is justified during a recent appearance on MS NOW. The exchange, in which she avoided directly answering whether she still stands by the comments, has intensified scrutiny of her past statements as she campaigns for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District against Republican Matt Van Epps.