Metro Nashville joined a lawsuit against the federal government for withholding millions of dollars in funds unless it implements election-related policies.
Metro Nashville, along with Harris County, Texas; El Paso County, Texas; and the City of Columbus, Ohio, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is using homeland security funding to require states and local governments to change how they administer elections.
https://tennesseestar.com/justice/metro-nashville-sues-feds-over-withheld-funds-for-election-policies/zschmidt/2026/08/18/
