Man Jailed Months For Posting Anti-Trump Meme

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A Tennessee sheriff arrested and jailed a man for Months for posting a Anti-Trump Meme

 

Tennessee sheriff defends jailing a man for posting a Anti-Trump Meme

 

Charges Dropped: Tennessee authorities dismiss charges against man who posted Trump meme

Newly released video raises new questions about the arrest of a progressive Tennessee man for posting a Trump meme in a Facebook group

Per the above article: Charges Dropped: Tennessee authorities dismiss charges against man who posted Trump meme

Larry Bushart, 61, of Lexington, Tenn., had been locked up since Sept. 21 for posting a meme that quoted President Trump, saying “we have to get over it” in response to a shooting in Perry, Iowa. Bushart was arrested for threatening mass violence at a school because some interpreted the meme as a threat to shoot up Perry County High School.

A Tenn. sheriff claimed Larry Bushart refused to take down a meme after being told it was causing fear of school shooting but police video shows there was never any discussion of a school