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I'm a reporter for WJLA-TV ABC in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
Jul 20, 2023 9 tweets 7 min read
Part III of @7NewsDC investigation into Loudoun County elected officials taxpayer funded travel found @ChairRandall & @julibriskman flew business class to Uruguay & they stayed at a luxury hotel overlooking the beach.

But that’s not all.

Digital story with more details:… https://t.co/dQkSvqOSV8twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
This is the first part of Loudoun County Chair Phyllis Randall’s and Supervisor Juli Briskman’s itinerary during their taxpayer funded trip to Uruguay.

Digital story with more details: https://t.co/3XcGvaaRgCwjla.com/news/local/lou…



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May 11, 2023 6 tweets 3 min read
New: @7NewsDC obtained a list from a whistleblower in the Loudoun Love Warriors Facebook group. WJLA was the first to report on threats made in the group against people who spoke at Loudoun County School Board meetings.

The list allegedly targets several Loudoun County… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… New: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he’s “stunned” after @7NewsDC reporting that exposed threats being made against Loudoun County residents who spoke at school board meetings.

Story: wjla.com/news/local/lou…
May 9, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
Exclusive: A whistleblower sent @7NewsDC copies of violent threats made against people who have spoken at Loudoun County School Board meetings.

The threats & plots to get people fired appear to be from people associated with several Loudoun County elected officials & candidates. Exclusive: Some Loudoun County residents were threatened, and one lost his job after a social media group allegedly worked to dox them after the residents spoke out at school board meetings, according to documents a whistleblower sent to @7NewsDC
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Feb 12, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
New: Loudoun Co. Commonwealth Attorney Buta Biberaj appears to be targeting her political opponents and reporters with county government resources.

Story coming soon. @7NewsDC Loudoun County Commonwealth Attorney Buta Biberaj is being asked to reimburse Loudoun County for her personal and political FOIA requests that target her political opponents and reporters. wjla.com/news/local/lou…
Jan 16, 2023 4 tweets 3 min read
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin reacts to the growing number of high schools in Fairfax County that didn’t tell students of their national merit recognition before important college scholarship and admissions deadlines.

Story: wjla.com/news/crisis-in… Gov. Glenn Youngkin responds to the criticism from some Democrats who are calling AG Jason Miyares’ investigation a “fake investigation” and a “fake controversy.”

Story: wjla.com/news/crisis-in…
Aug 2, 2022 8 tweets 5 min read
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors are meeting now. Public safety, the police shortage, and discussion on the violent crime uptick in Fairfax County is not on the agenda even though FCPD recently declared a personnel emergency.

More: wjla.com/news/local/fai… ImageImageImageImage So far the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors meeting has focused on resolutions, proclamations, and photo ops. @7NewsDC

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Aug 1, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
Today @PatHerrity told @7NewsDC that public safety is under attack in Fairfax County.

More: wjla.com/news/local/fai… Virginia State Senator @ssurovell says police officer pay in the county is far behind and more needs to be done to address the county’s police officer shortage.

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Jun 8, 2021 6 tweets 5 min read
Polls close at 7:00 PM. @7NewsDC is on your side with everything you need to know about Virginia's 2021 primary election wjla.com/news/election/… Polls have closed in Virginia. @7NewsDC will bring you live team coverage on air and online at WJLA.com

This photo is from @TerryMcAuliffe election night event in McLean. People are beginning to gather. #VaGov