- July 9, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
by Brandon Jarvis
Democratic Party of Virginia Chairwoman Susan Swecker and lieutenant governor nominee Del. Hala Ayala held a press conference on Thursday alongside the AFL-CIO, the largest union in the United States, to discuss the recent reports about the Republican nominee for governor Glenn Youngkin and his time with The Carlyle Group.
Youngkin is still dealing with these attacks from Democrats after a recent report from the Associated Press showed that while he was involved with The Carlyle Group, the investment firm would purchase private businesses and then sometimes outsource the jobs or lay off employees to help investors increase their profit.
Youngkin eventually rose to the title of co-CEO at The Carlyle Group before resigning ahead of this gubernatorial run.
“There’s no two-ways about it: Glenn Youngkin’s so-called leadership led to American jobs being shipped overseas,” said Virginia AFL-CIO President Doris…
