An investigation has found that former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) has spent nearly $100,000 promoting "fake news" websites on Facebook that give favorable coverage to his Virginia gubernatorial campaign against Republican Glenn Youngkin. McAuliffe s campaign has purchased Facebook ads that li.
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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) will stump for Terry McAuliffe in Virginia on Wednesday, becoming the latest national Democrat to go to bat for him ahead of next week’s gubernatorial election.
McAuliffe is campaigning Friday with First Lady Jill Biden outside of Richmond, while Youngkin faces questions over how close his campaign is to former President Donald Trump.
Cole, who’s defending his seat against Republican challenger Tara Durant, described the flyers as a racist “dog whistle” that harkened back to Virginia’s history of lynching, and accused Republicans of "using racist tropes to get their voters to come out.”