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Woman who gave middle finger to Trump's motorcade wins Virginia election bid

Photos: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Juli Briskman, who was fired from her job after a photo of her giving the middle finger to President Trump's motorcade went viral in 2017, won a seat on the board of supervisors for Loudon County, Va., on Tuesday night, per the AP.

The big picture: Briskman's new seat includes the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va.

Go deeper: Democrats capture Virginia Senate

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