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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-22

“She and her family deserve the opportunity to present their defense and speak to the allegations presented.”

Abigail Spanberger · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-22

Spanberger said on X that Lucas and her family deserve the opportunity to present their defense.

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