Obama’s ‘wingman’ dumps $300K into new Virginia redistricting fight as Dems call lawmakers back

Virginia Democrats who lead both chambers in Richmond sent a surprise alert to all lawmakers – and the Senate’s presiding officer, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears – that a special session focused on redistricting will commence Monday.The National Democratic Redistricting Committee, chaired by former Attorney General Eric Holder, donated $150,000 each to "Spanberger, Abigail for Governor" and the Virginia "House Democratic Caucus," according to records posted by the Virginia Public Access Project.Virginia House Speaker Don Scott Jr., D-Portsmouth, fired off a letter earlier this week advising memb