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Winsome Earle-Sears: “In Congress, she voted with D.C. politicians to reduce…”

Featuring: Winsome Earle-Sears, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

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GOP gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia Beach

Published | Video Starts at 10:32

In other words, her plan is to make Virginia a sanctuary state. Not on my watch. That's not safety. That's not protecting Virginians. That's downright reckless. I won't stand for. In Congress, she voted with D.C. politicians to reduce penalties for violent crimes while homicides, carjackings, and assaults were at historic highs. And we know that crime doesn't stay in dc. It travels to Virginia. We don't want anymore. She puts politics before public safety and told criminals there would be fewer consequences. (10:32–10:43)

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Claims Abigail Spamberger voted to reduce penalties for violent crimes during a period of high crime rates.

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