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Youngkin tapping into parents’ anger over schools is likely 2022 GOP preview to win back suburbs
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Youngkin’s concerted effort to tap into the anger of many Virginia parents over decisions by their local school boards appears to be a key factor that’s fueled the first-time candidate’s campaign. It's helped him to ...
Bret Baier on Youngkin upset victory: There’s a Republican story to be told about capturing Black vote
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BRET BAIER: I looked into the numbers. There are key things that [Glenn] Youngkin has managed to do in Virginia. One is, look at the Black vote. He got 13% of the Black vote. Donald Trump in 2020 got 11%. Mitt Romney...
Glenn Youngkin, Jewish leader dismiss Dem’s ‘ridiculous’ claim that criticizing Soros is ‘antisemitic’
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"I call it out in my own party and I’m calling it out now," Luria declared on Twitter. "Evoking George Soros as a shadowy funder is an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. This is an unacceptable statement from Glenn Youn...
Youngkin has the edge in Virginia race for governor, top pollsters suggest
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A Fox News poll released Thursday showed Youngkin up a whopping 8 points over his Democratic opponent, with 53% of Virginia likely voters supporting the Republican and only 45% of them backing McAuliffe. That lead fe...
GOP’s Glenn Youngkin, not yet in office, unfairly blamed for Virginia interstate mess
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Hundreds of travelers – including U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va. -- were stranded in their vehicles overnight in frigid conditions along the northern third of the highway in Virginia. Video However, one of the stranded ...
Biden echoes McAuliffe claim that Youngkin wants to ban books
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"Just look how he's closing his campaign," Biden said of Younkin during the event Tuesday. "He's gone from banning a woman's right to choose to banning books written by a Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize-winning author...
Virginia moms and dads say Youngkin victory a win for parental rights
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Yael Levin-Sheldon, a Virginia mother of two boys and communication officer at No Left Turn in Education, told Fox News that Youngkin's victory is "a win for parents all over the Commonwealth." "Glenn Youngkin's vict...
WaPo issues ‘clarification’ after suggesting ‘all 133 Virginia school superintendents’ denounce Youngkin plan
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On Friday, the Post ran the headline "All 133 Virginia school superintendents urge Youngkin to scrap tip line and content policy," focusing on a letter the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) sent t...
Virginia governor’s race: McAuliffe, Youngkin to debate
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The two candidates are set to meet Thursday night at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, a tiny town in conservative southwest Virginia. It's the first of two gubernatorial debates to be held before the Nov. 2 e...
McAuliffe raked in cash from donor who funded anti-vax effort, falsely calls Youngkin anti-vax
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Albert Dwoskin, a real estate developer who bankrolled an institute that pushed anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, supplied the McAuliffe campaign with $ 53,400 worth of travel expenses in the form of in-kind contrib...
‘Get f***** confederate country’: McAuliffe staffer goes on graphic social media tirade following Youngkin win
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"I tried my best," Charlie Olafsson, McAuliffe’s social media manager on his failed campaign to reclaim Virginia’s governorship, updated his Twitter bio to say. "Get f****** confederate country. Have fun with low tax...
Youngkin demands resignations from Loudoun County School Board in wake of bombshell email
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"It's outrageous," Youngkin told Fox News on Saturday. He said the email "simply confirms what we know, which is we had administrators at a school board who have been covering this up. I mean, they tried to hide it f...
Trump rallies Virginia supporters to vote for Glenn Youngkin
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"This is your chance to break the grip on the radical Left, that they have on the commonwealth," Trump said in the phone call. "You can send a very strong message to Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, AOC plus t...
Glenn Youngkin to be inaugurated as Virginia governor
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Glenn Youngkin will become the first Republican sworn in as governor of Virginia since 2010 on Saturday. Youngkin, a former co-CEO of the private equity firm the Carlyle Group, has never held elected office before. ...
Biden makes his closing pitch in Virginia by unloading on Youngkin and comparing him to Trump
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Arlington, Virginia President Joe Biden on Tuesday excoriated Virginia Republican Glenn Youngkin during his final event with Democrat Terry McAuliffe ahead of next week's election, repeatedly comparing the gubernato...