Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 9
L. Louise Lucas office and dispensary raided by FBI
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 9

L. Louise Lucas office and dispensary raided by FBI

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 9
  • The searches targeted the Virginia senator’s Portsmouth office and cannabis business; Lucas, 81, was not detained or charged, and reports said the financial probe began under Joe Biden.
  • Officials and media reports said investigators were examining corruption, bribery and illegal cannabis activity, while Virginia Democrats alleged political targeting by Donald Trump’s administration and urged restraint pending facts.
  • The raid hit as Lucas, a three-decade Democratic powerbroker, faced a setback after a court undid her redistricting effort, a development seen as aiding Republicans’ bid to keep the House.
Was the raid on a powerful senator's business about cannabis laws, or a deeper probe into financial corruption?
What does a federal raid on a top official's dispensary signal for the future of the state-legal cannabis industry?