Former Sen. Kelsey Hires New Legal Team, Sues Old One

It might set the stage for more legal intrigue or more time before he goes to prison.


Former Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey exits the federal courthouse in Nashville after pleading guilty on two federal counts on Nov. 22, 2022. (Photo: John Partipilo)

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