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- August 31, 2024
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Virginia Ballot Update: RFK Jr. Approved, Cornel West Disqualified

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the ballot in Virginia despite his pledge to remove his name from ballots in “10 battleground states.” The Virginia Department of Elections approved Kennedy’s placement on the November 2024 general election ballot while informing independent candidate Cornel West that he did not qualify, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Election officials said West […]

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- August 28, 2024
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Gold Star Families Rally Behind Trump Amid Arlington Cemetery Controversy

The Gold Star Families of the Abbey Gate disaster during the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan have issued a powerful statement backing former President Donald Trump amidst media attacks following an NPR report of a “verbal and physical altercation” during his visit to Arlington National Cemetery. The visit was meant to draw attention to the White House’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, which […]

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- August 27, 2024
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Trump Aims To Secure Vietnamese Vote In Virginia

Donald Trump received what some are calling a hero’s welcome in Falls Church, Virginia, on Monday. Despite the area’s well-known liberal tendencies, the Vietnamese community, which tends to be among the most Republican-leaning Asian Americans, has a strong aversion to socialist politics. This community’s vote is crucial, if the former president is to have a […]

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- August 20, 2024
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Virginia Poll Shows Trump And Harris In Dead Heat

Virginia has long been considered a tough nut for Republicans to crack, but hold your horses – Donald Trump is far from out of the race. A fresh poll from Roanoke College on Tuesday has the political world buzzing. Despite the Democrats’ successful attempt to crown Kamala Harris as their savior, and more intelligible nominee, the Commonwealth remains very much […]

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- August 14, 2024
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Richmond Mayor Defends Controversial City Credit Card System

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Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney defended his credit card program for city employees after reports of their improper use.

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- August 8, 2024
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The Legacy Of Rich Galen: The Quiet Architect Of GOP Success

On August 6, the political world found out it had lost one of its most influential, yet lesser known, figures – Rich Galen. Though not a household name, Galen’s deep understanding of politics played a crucial role in ending the Democrats’ 40-year dominance in the U.S. House of Representatives. Galen, 77, resided in Alexandria, Virginia, […]

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- August 8, 2024
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Youngkin Orders Paper Ballots For 2024 Election

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has mandated that all votes for the 2024 presidential election be cast by paper ballot. Youngkin issued Executive Order 35 on Wednesday, which codifies election security protocols established under his governance for all future elections. “The Virginia model for Election Security works. This isn’t a Democrat or Republican issue, it’s […]

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- August 6, 2024
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Virginia Man Taken Into Custody After Threatening Kamala Harris

Authorities have arrested a Virginia man for threatening to kill Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris and other prominent officials. The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Frank Lucio Carillo, who lives in Winchester, Virginia, started making “nearly 20 threats” to Harris after she became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee: The threats included promises to kill Ms. […]

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- August 2, 2024
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DOJ Under Fire For Releasing Suspected Terrorists From Quantico Breach

ANALYSIS – It only gets worse. The Biden administration is aiding and abetting foreign terrorists or at least suspected terrorists. Under Biden, foreigners here illegally have increasingly been caught trying to enter U.S. military installations across the country. In the most recent example, two suspected terrorists, both from Jordan, were given a slap on the wrist and […]

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- July 29, 2024
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Virginia Voter Surge: Registration Soars 35% With Harris Leading The Ticket

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8News in Richmond reports that voter registration is up over 35% week over week in Virginia with Vice President Kamala Harris now leading the Democratic Party ticket. Data from the Virginia Department of Elections “shows that on Monday, July 22, and Tuesday, July 23, the first two full days of Harris’s campaign, 4,899 Virginians registered […]

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