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Media forget to ask questions about Confederate patch they otherwise found newsworthy

By Becket Adams
Published November 2, 2021 4:22pm ET
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Media forget to ask questions about Confederate patch they otherwise found newsworthy
Gov. Glenn Youngkin. | (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Selective media curiosity has come to the Virginia governor’s race.

At Republican Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin’s closing rally Monday in Loudoun County, a supposed supporter stood directly in front of the press pool wearing a jean jacket emblazoned with the Confederate battle flag.

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