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  "id": 16087019,
  "title": "Virginia's Sen. Louise Lucas indicted on drug and money laundering charges as FBI probe ‘marijuana enterprise’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/virginias-sen-louise-lucas-indicted-on-drug-and-money-laundering",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T18:30:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
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    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/virginias-sen-louise-lucas-indicted-on-drug-and-money-laundering-charges-as-fbi-probe-marijuana-enterprise-101792687545552.html"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "Virginia Senator L. Louise Lucas was indicted over alleged marijuana trafficking, racketeering and money laundering. She denies the charges.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas is charged with drug trafficking and money laundering, DOJ says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/virginia-state-sen-l-louise-lucas-is-charged-with-drug-trafficking",
        "published": "2026-10-22T14:00:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/feds-charge-powerful-virginia-democrat-in-alleged-drug-scheme",
        "published": "2026-10-22T14:32:34.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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