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Alleged 'generational wealth' conspiracy lands powerful Virginia Democrat senator in police custody

A powerful Democrat state senator in Virginia faces multiple federal charges related to a years-long alleged conspiracy. On Thursday morning, Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas and six other individuals, including a few of her relatives, were charged for their alleged roles in a criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of…

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Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug schemeL. Louise Lucas, a longtime state senator from Virginia, has been arrested in connection with an alleged bribery and racketeering scheme.

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