A state senator behind Virginia’s radical redistricting agenda, where Democrats with support from about half the voters are demanding more than 90% of the state’s congressional seats, has had her office raided by the FBI.
BREAKING: @FoxNews is on scene in Portsmouth, VA where the FBI is raiding the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L Louise Lucas, a Democrat and close ally of VA Governor Spanberger. Fed law enforcement sources tell FOX this is in connection to a major corruption… pic.twitter.com/khN5fwt1Le
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Published reports said the FBI confirmed agents executed a court-authorized federal search warrant in that area but they did not mention specifically the name of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L Louise Lucas, a Democrat and close ally of the state’s governor, Abigail Spanberger.
Reports also suggested the raid is one component of an investigation of “corruption.”
NOW: An FBI raid is unfolding at the office of Virginia Democratic State Sen. Louise Lucas — and it’s already drawing serious attention.
Multiple people on the scene are reportedly being taken into custody as agents move through the area.
The office sits near several cannabis… pic.twitter.com/WIcn9xrzOy
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According to a report at WTVR, search warrants apparently involving multiple locations in close proximity were issued.
Lucas is the top official in the state Senate, and a leader in the Democrats’ redistricting agenda.
