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A former Trump administration official clashed with a CNN anchor in a heated exchange after he was fact-checked about birthright citizenship during a live broadcast on Tuesday.

Ken Cuccinelli, former Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security under President Donald Trump, was talking to CNN anchor Eric Hill when the host clarified a talking point Cuccinelli was using referring to "birthright tourism," claiming that it was a rampant problem — just hours after the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship and rejected Trump's executive order that declared people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

Hill explained that it might be a concern and that the numbers were not clear. She pushed back on the unfounded claim as Cuccinelli tried to talk over her in disagreement....

Democratic candidate Terry McAuliffe has been projected to become the next governor of Virginia, NBC News reported Tuesday night.

A clutch of disparate local elections on Tuesday were threatening to turn conventions on their heads across the US and force a revaluation of a Republican national strategy that has alienated big business.

Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum announced over the weekend that he would be heading to Virginia with a "Strikeforce" to help save Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli's struggling campaign.

The government shutdown has placed Virginia Republican gubernatorial hopeful Ken Cuccinelli in an awkward spot.