In this Thursday, March 5, 2020 photo, Virginia State Sen. Joe Morrissey, D-Richmond, gestures during an interview in his office at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. The former prosecutor-turned-defense attorney, who calls himself "Fighting Joe," has pushed his way back into the political fold. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
March 11, 2020
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March 11, 2020 1:37 p.m.
Scandal-scarred Virginia lawmaker now seeks justice reform
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Just a few years ago, Joe Morrissey's political career appeared to be over.