The stories here seem to be ongoing and now have branched out into related topics that are start to appear more often, we've created a consolidated thread for all questions related to these topics.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam / Virginia AG Mark Herring / Blackface

• Ralph Northam admits he's in yearbook photo showing Klansman costume, person in blackface
• Virginia AG Admits to Wearing Blackface *Ralph Northam was far from alone: Why blackface keeps coming up

Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax

• Virginia Lt. Governor's Accuser Comes Forward With Account Of Alleged Sexual Assault
• Justin Fairfax Statement

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