Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas charged with drug trafficking and money laundering, DOJ says
Summary
Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas has been charged with drug trafficking and money laundering, the Department of Justice said, The Independent reported on Thursday 22 October, an indictment unsealed that day charging Lucas and six other defendants, including several of Lucas's relatives. The Guardian reported that the Democrat, a vocal Trump critic, was indicted on federal drug and money laundering charges, federal authorities alleging that Lucas led a 'criminal marijuana enterprise'.
Latest: Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas was charged with drug trafficking and money laundering in an indictment unsealed on Thursday that also charged six other defendants, including several of Lucas's relatives, The Independent reported, The Guardian saying federal authorities allege the Democrat, a vocal Trump critic, led a 'criminal marijuana enterprise'.
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How it unfolded
Thursday 22 October
Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas was charged with drug trafficking and money laundering in an indictment unsealed on Thursday that also charged six other defendants, including several of Lucas's relatives, The Independent reported, The Guardian saying federal authorities allege the Democrat, a vocal Trump critic, led a 'criminal marijuana enterprise'.