By Randy Singleton
NJG Community Correspondent
PORTSMOUTH
State Senator Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth, 18th District) went to court on Wednesday (July 1) and filed a defamation lawsuit against her political opponent, Virginia Beach attorney and gun shop owner Tim Anderson, who has launched a recall effort against her.
Anderson is accusing Sen. Lucas, according to reports by WAVY-TV 10, of inciting a riot, a felony in the state of Virginia, and ordering police not to arrest protesters who were vandalizing the Confederate monument in downtown Portsmouth on June 10.
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