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Virginia Governor Launches Probe into Minors' Abortion Allegations

8/14/2025

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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has launched a criminal investigation into shocking allegations that Fairfax County school staff may have arranged and financed abortions for two minors without parental consent. This inquiry stems from a report claiming a social worker played a role in these actions, raising serious concerns about potential violations of state law. Meanwhile, Fairfax County Public Schools is also probing the matter.

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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has launched a criminal investigation into shocking allegations that Fairfax County school staff may have arranged and financed abortions for two minors without parental consent. This inquiry stems from a report claiming a social worker played a role in these actions, raising serious concerns about potential violations of state law. Meanwhile, Fairfax County Public Schools is also probing the matter.