President Donald Trump authorized massive attacks on Iran over the weekend and it’s hitting home for a number of Virginia’s elected officials.
There are about 20,000 people of Iranian descent living in Virginia, among them is Loudoun County Democratic Delegate Atoosa Reaser. Born in Tehran, Reaser moved to the U.S. as a child and soon got her citizenship, and in a video posted to social media shortly after the attacks began.
“What I ask is that you pray for civilians in Iran and abroad, our American service members and that Iran be freed from the turmoil it has endured for the last four decades,” she said in the post.
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