{"id":597261,"date":"2026-05-06T17:53:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=597261"},"modified":"2026-05-06T17:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:53:43","slug":"fbi-raids-virginia-democrat-leaders-office-as-part-of-major-corruption-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=597261","title":{"rendered":"FBI Raids Virginia Democrat Leader\u2019s Office As Part Of \u2018Major Corruption Probe\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Louise-Lucas-1200x675.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Louise Lucas telling someone to call her.\" \/>The FBI raided the office of Virginia\u2019s Democrat Senate president pro tempore on Wednesday as part of what sources reportedly say is a \u201cmajor corruption probe.\u201d According to Fox News\u2019 Bill Melugin, the federal agency executed \u201cmultiple search warrants\u201d approved by a federal judge against the Portsmouth office of Democrat state Sen. Louise Lucas and [\u2026]<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Louise-Lucas-1200x675.png\" title=\"FBI Raids Virginia Democrat Leader\u2019s Office As Part Of \u2018Major Corruption Probe\u2019\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI raided the office of Virginia\u2019s Democrat Senate president pro tempore on Wednesday as part of what sources reportedly say is a \u201cmajor corruption probe.\u201d According to Fox News\u2019 Bill Melugin, the federal agency executed \u201cmultiple search warrants\u201d approved by a federal judge against the Portsmouth office of Democrat state Sen. Louise Lucas and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=597261\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FBI Raids Virginia Democrat Leader\u2019s Office As Part Of \u2018Major Corruption Probe\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":597262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-border-security","category-immigration","category-immigration-reform","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=597261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/597262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=597261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=597261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=597261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}