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Top Democrat's office stormed by FBI in dramatic corruption raid - as she arrives to watch agents tear through her office
UK Daily Mail ^ | 05/06/2026 | VICTORIA CHURCHILL

Posted on 05/06/2026 9:01:10 AM PDT by DFG

A top Virginia Democrat's office is being raided by the FBI on Wednesday morning.

The federal agency raided the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L Louise Lucas in Portsmouth, Virginia on Wednesday per Fox News.

Fox also reported that this action was in relation to a 'major corruption probe,' adding that the 'FBI is serving multiple search warrants, approved by a federal judge, at her office and a next-door cannabis dispensary.'

Lucas was captured arriving on the scene as the FBI searched her office, per a live broadcast from the event.

Lucas told reporters on the scene that she did not know the reason for the raid.

Corruption allegations were the reason for the raid, per Fox 5 DC.

The Senate President Pro Tem was a key advocate of Virginia's 10-1 congressional map redistricting push.

Although Lucas and Governor Abigail Spanberger are both Democrats, they are not necessarily the best of friends.

Spanberger's Chief of Staff sued Louise Lucas' Marketing Director earlier this year, and Lucas was reluctant to endorse Spanberger in her 2025 gubernatorial race.

Lucas had previously been skeptical of Spanberger’s candidacy as she was a top backer of encouraging Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott, a black Democrat, to run for the post instead.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: bobbyscott; corruption; dailyfail; fbi; lillielouiselucas; louiselucas; portsmouth; redistricting; spanberger; swatting; victoriachurchill; virginia

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1 posted on 05/06/2026 9:01:10 AM PDT by DFG
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To: DFG

Was hoping this was Minnesota, upon reading the headline.
Maybe next time.


2 posted on 05/06/2026 9:02:44 AM PDT by Fireone (1. Avoid crowds 2.Head on a swivel 3.Be prepared to protect & defend those around you 4.Avoid crowds)
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To: DFG

She’s a dem. In today’s climate that’s reason enough right there


3 posted on 05/06/2026 9:03:07 AM PDT by albie
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To: DFG

didnt do nothing


4 posted on 05/06/2026 9:05:44 AM PDT by Steven Tyler
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To: DFG

Always the small fish ...


5 posted on 05/06/2026 9:07:14 AM PDT by CatOwner (Don't expect anyone, even conservatives, to have your back when the SHTF in 2021 and beyond.)
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To: Fireone

Are you kidding? This is the woman who gave us redistricting in Virginia. It’s all her. If they succeed it *might* mean all-impeachments, all-the-time starting in January 2027.

Understand the bigger picture.


6 posted on 05/06/2026 9:08:40 AM PDT by Merrick (It's a car - that runs on water, man!)
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To: Steven Tyler

“Din-do-nuffin”


7 posted on 05/06/2026 9:09:13 AM PDT by blackdog (The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.)
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To: CatOwner

Yeah - small fish. Silly little things like around-the-clock impeachments. Nothing to see here...


8 posted on 05/06/2026 9:09:17 AM PDT by Merrick (It's a car - that runs on water, man!)
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To: DFG

Interesting. I only heard of her busting on Spanberger. I wonder if the CIA asset dropped a dime on her.


9 posted on 05/06/2026 9:10:18 AM PDT by AppyPappy (They don't call you a Nazi because they think you are one. They do it to justify violence. )
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To: CatOwner

The Dems will throw the “small fish” and the blacks under the bus but protect the bigger fish up the food chain.


10 posted on 05/06/2026 9:11:08 AM PDT by ladyjane
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To: DFG

She is a black woman who supported a black man over a white women for governor. Race is everything for Democrats.


11 posted on 05/06/2026 9:11:35 AM PDT by alternatives?
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To: DFG

Pay a percentage bonus to the Democrat insiders who come foward to provide evidence of the fraud schemes and offer them immunity from prosecution, witness protection etc for their testimony and evidence against the Democrat office holders. Suspect there are many nervous players who would like to deal.


12 posted on 05/06/2026 9:14:21 AM PDT by allendale
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To: DFG

As a Hampton Roads resident, WTF took so long?


13 posted on 05/06/2026 9:15:44 AM PDT by 3RIVRS
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To: DFG

Looks like Louizee just got her first Spamburger for breakfast. A political system made up of women scorned is going to be hell on the voters.


14 posted on 05/06/2026 9:16:46 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Remember, King Hakeem and his butt buddy, Schumer are still going to try to reopen the border.)
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To: DFG

.........and a next-door cannabis dispensary..............


15 posted on 05/06/2026 9:17:57 AM PDT by Red Badger (Iryna Zarutska, May 22, 2002 Kyiv, Ukraine – August 22, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina Say her name)
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To: 3RIVRS

Thank you!!


16 posted on 05/06/2026 9:18:39 AM PDT by Merrick (It's a car - that runs on water, man!)
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To: DFG

Pull a ‘Fani’ and claim they are afraid of black powerful women and want to destroy her.
Victim Card # 231


17 posted on 05/06/2026 9:19:06 AM PDT by griswold3 (Truth, Beauty and Goodness)
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“Virginia Senator Louise Lucas watched stunned as agents tore through her office - as well as a neighboring cannabis dispensary she co-owns in Portsmouth, around 20 miles west of Virginia Beach, on Wednesday.”

Maybe it’s her pot business that’s the problem.


18 posted on 05/06/2026 9:21:09 AM PDT by CaptainK ("No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up” )
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...
[snip] ...was a key advocate of Virginia's 10-1 congressional map redistricting push. Lucas and Governor Abigail Spanberger... are not necessarily the best of friends. Spanberger's Chief of Staff sued Louise Lucas' Marketing Director earlier this year, and Lucas was reluctant to endorse Spanberger in her 2025 gubernatorial race. Lucas had previously been skeptical of Spanberger’s candidacy as she was a top backer of encouraging Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott, a black Democrat, to run for the post instead. [/snip]

19 posted on 05/06/2026 9:25:11 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (TDS -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: DFG

They’re likely removing evidence to make sure it never sees a a prosecutor’s office - like they did with the evidence at Epstein’s island.


20 posted on 05/06/2026 9:25:15 AM PDT by T.B. Yoits
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