Youngkin touts removal of 6K non-citizens as a result of election integrity measures
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Youngkin touts removal of 6K non-citizens as a result of election integrity measures

ByNews Polite

BRISTOL, Va. – On the campaign trail with Virginia’s GOP Senate nominee Hung Cao Friday, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin touted the fruit of his election integrity labor — namely, the removal of more than 6,000 non-citizens from the state’s voter rolls and codifying the Commonwealth’s all-paper balloting system. “We went…

Vance hits Harris in Virginia in his second solo rally — ‘A million times worse’ than Biden
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Vance hits Harris in Virginia in his second solo rally — ‘A million times worse’ than Biden

ByNews Polite

RADFORD, Va. — Republican vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance took to the stage for his second solo rally of the day — and the race — Monday evening, holding back no punches against Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s newly anointed leader (at least for now). Harris is “a million times worse”…

U.Va. Faculty Calls for Review of Police Response to Protests
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U.Va. Faculty Calls for Review of Police Response to Protests

ByNews Polite

Protesters: “Disclose! Divest!” In student-led protests around the country, university faculty have stood in support of demonstrators, risking arrest. “He is a professor. He is a professor.” At the University of Virginia, The Times got an inside look at faculty’s role. “I can take you through the blow by blow…

Footage shows Irvo Otieno pinned down in leadup to death
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Footage shows Irvo Otieno pinned down in leadup to death

ByNews Polite

Sheriff officials and mental hospital workers in Virginia forcefully pinned down patient Irvo Otieno until he stopped moving and his body went limp, according to footage of the deadly encounter released Tuesday. The video, released by prosecutors who charged seven sheriff deputies and three hospital staffers with murder in Otieno’s…

Teddy Von Nukem from 2017 Charlottesville rally dies before drug trial
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Teddy Von Nukem from 2017 Charlottesville rally dies before drug trial

ByNews Polite

The man who appeared in one of the most haunting images from the 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia shot and killed himself before standing trial over federal drug charges, according to reports. Teddy Von Nukem died more than five years after a viral image showed him and others…

Vigil held for UVA students Davin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry
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Vigil held for UVA students Davin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., D’Sean Perry

ByNews Polite

Thousands of University of Virginia students and community members flooded the college’s South Lawn Monday night for an emotional vigil honoring three students killed in a shooting one night earlier. Mourners lit candles and left flowers in remembrance of Davin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry, three UVA football…

University of Virginia gunman ID’d as Christopher Darnell Jones, considered armed
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University of Virginia gunman ID’d as Christopher Darnell Jones, considered armed

ByNews Polite

Students and staff at the University of Virginia were sheltering in place Sunday night as a gunman remained on the loose following a shooting at the college’s Charlottesville campus. University police said the suspect, identified as Christopher Darnell Jones, should be considered “armed and dangerous” and advised community members to…