FBI agents search state lawmakers’ homes

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: January 08, 2021 12:19 PM CT | Published: January 08, 2021 12:16 PM CT
<strong>In this Jan. 14, 2020, file photo, Rep. Glen Casada, R-Franklin, attends a House session on the first day of the 2020 legislative session in Nashville. The U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office of Middle Tennessee on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, says FBI agents have been searching the homes and offices of state lawmakers, including those of Casada and state Rep. Robin Smith.</strong> (Mark Humphrey/Associated Press file)

In this Jan. 14, 2020, file photo, Rep. Glen Casada, R-Franklin, attends a House session on the first day of the 2020 legislative session in Nashville. The U.S. Attorney’s Office of Middle Tennessee on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, says FBI agents have been searching the homes and offices of state lawmakers, including those of Casada and state Rep. Robin Smith. (Mark Humphrey/Associated Press file)

The searches included the homes of former Republican House Speaker Glen Casada and state Rep. Robin Smith.


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