NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Councilwoman Joy Kimbrough was cleared of any wrongdoing Monday after a daylong hearing before Metro's Ethical Conduct Board.

Many in the audience clapped and cheered loudly after board members voted 4 to 0 to dismiss a complaint against Kimbrough.

Nearly nine hours earlier, these supporters and Kimbrough got off a bus she'd chartered to the Metro Courthouse for this hearing, many of them wearing t-shirts that said, "I've Got Joy."

The daylong hearing opened with an unusual twist as Kimbrough's attorney allowed her to make their opening statement where she defiantly insisted she'd done nothing wrong.

The first then to testify under oath was Nashville businessman Ryan Moses, the one who had filed the ethics complaint and he described the three minute phone call

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