Virginia state senator says FBI raid all about politics, but probe dates to Biden days

Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas accused the Trump administration of greenlighting an FBI raid on her businesses because of the Democrat's support for last month's congressional redistricting push, despite the senator first coming under investigation during President Joseph R. Biden's term.

Virginia state senator says FBI raid all about politics, but probe dates to Biden days

TL;DR

  • Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas claims the Trump administration authorized an FBI raid on her businesses.
  • Lucas attributes the raid to her support for a recent congressional redistricting effort.
  • The investigation into the senator's businesses commenced during President Joseph R. Biden's administration.