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400-year anniversary. just 90 miles from here in 1619 the first indentured servants from africa landed on our shores and -- what we call now ft. monroe. >> also known as slavery. >> yeah. yes. >> lieutenant governor justin fairfax he says must resign if the sexual assault allegations against him prove to be true. today, virginia delegate patrick hope plans to introduce articles of impeachment against fairfax. the senate will conduct a trial that could lead to his removal and fairfax claims the interactions were consensual and he wants the fbi to thoroughly investigate the women's claims. two...

>> northam also sparked anger on social media with the comment he made about the first africans who came to virginia four centuries ago, a comment gale king felt the need to correct. >> if you look at virginia's history we're now at the 400-year anniversary. just 90 miles from here in 1619 the first indentured servants from africa landed on our shores and what we call now fort monroe. >> also known as slavery. >> yes. >> you hear northam there, the endentured servants. he says justin fairfax must resign if sexual assault allegations against him prove to be true. today delegate patrick hope pla...

Admitted to wearing blackface when he was in college, he spoke over the weekend saying he is best suited to help people of the commonwealth heal from this week they've experienced. virginia a state with a history of racial division. this past week being a reminder a not so distant past of those past troubles. justin fairfax facing accusations of two different women of sexual assault. he's calling for an investigation saying the investigation would clear his name. he wants the fbi to get involve. but both of these women saying they will testify if impeachment proceedings do take place here in v...

The first indentured servants from north africa landed on our shores -- >> also known as slavery. >> thank you, gayle king. patrick hope today was going to -- he said the lieutenant governor must go, but he was hitting pause on filing articles of impeachment. why? >> the big reason i'm told, john, is he got fearful with his colleagues and all the members. we're the first to report that the delegate had sent out an e-mail to his colleagues tell them exactly what he planned to file this morning to begin the impeachment process, and that led to this call where many in the black caucus were concer...

Who don't like to remember their past even though this week has brought to the surface a not so distant past. >> there are those willing to testify at an impeachment hearing. is that where this is going? >> democrat patrick hope said first thing tomorrow morning he will introduce articles of impeachment. he shared a resolution with democrats today. in it he outlines his reasoning for wanting to pursue impeachment. we're just receiving a response from justin fairfax in response to this. he believes an inherent political process is not the most likely path for learning the truth but the lieutena...