Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has pardoned the Loudon County father who protested against the sexual assault of his daughter and her public school's alleged attempt to cover up the incident, his office announced Sunday.

Younkin made the announcement on "Fox News Sunday" with host Shannon Bream, saying he had signed the pardon on Friday.

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Gov. Glenn Younkin has pardoned the Virginia father who set off a national firestorm by protesting against a school's handling of his daughter's sexual assault.{ai:summary}<p>Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin pardons Loudon County father who protested against daughter's sexual assault and alleged school cover-up. #crime</p>

Gov. Glenn Younkin pardons Loudon County dad who protested school board after daughter was sexual assaulted

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