OPINION FORESTER, Chief District Judge. Immediately after being re-elected as Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee, in September, 1995, Victor Ashe ordered Bruce Cureton, Fire Chief of the City of Knoxville, to transfer five Knoxville Fire Department firefighters to undesirable locations, ostensibly in retaliation for the firefighters’ support of Ashe’s opponent in the election. When these firefighters, Gary Sha…
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