Federal agents raided the office of Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas (D) and a cannabis dispensary she co-owns on Wednesday as part of an alleged corruption investigation, drawing renewed attention to one of the state’s longest serving and most influential lawmakers. Lucas, the 82-year-old Senate president pro tempore with a penchant for colorful language…
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Originally reported by The Hill
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