Trump Whistleblower Launches VA Bid For US House

Axios reports:

Yevgeny “Eugene” Vindman, who along with his twin brother Alexander drew former President Trump’s ire during his first impeachment, is running for Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s seat.

If he wins the primary, Vindman could help the Democratic party’s broader attempt to make the 2024 election a referendum on the former president and GOP presidential frontrunner. He is the first Democrat set to launch a bid for Spanberger’s seat following her announcement that she’s entering the 2025 Virginia governor’s race.

Both born in Ukraine, the Vindmans played key roles during Trump’s first impeachment over the president’s 2019 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to open a corruption investigation of Joe Biden.

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