FBI agents executed a search warrant at the Virginia office of State Senator Louise Lucas, a powerful Democratic legislator with over 30 years in office. The raid connects to a Biden-era investigation examining potential corruption and bribery involving marijuana dispensary businesses, according to sources familiar with the case.

Lucas played a pivotal role in Virginia's contentious congressional redistricting fight, which resulted in a map potentially shifting House seats from a 6-5 Democratic majority to a 10-1 advantage. Her influence was crucial in passing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan after voters approved it last month.

The search extended beyond Lucas's office to a neighboring marijuana dispensary and other undisclosed locations. When Republicans challenged the new map, Lucas responded bluntly on social media, using an expletive while saying "We finished it" after Texas Senator Ted Cruz suggested Democrats had started the redistricting battle.