Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is involved in controversy with the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in Virginia over alleged extortion attempts related to lewd photos on social media. The nominee, John Reid, denies the allegations and refuses to drop out of the race.
Key Points
Allegations of extortion attempts by a Youngkin advisor on the lieutenant governor nominee
Pressure for the nominee to drop out of the race due to lewd photos posted on social media
Denial of the allegations by the nominee and refusal to step down
Claims and counterclaims between the parties involved