Why Did Virginia Deputy Attorney General Monique Miles Resign? Monique Miles, the deputy attorney general, has resigned after a Facebook post from January 6, 2021 appeared on social media.
Monique Miles has resigned from her position as chief of staff.
Miles, the Virginia state attorney general, watched her contentious Facebook post from January 6, 2021, become viral on social media and promptly decided to resign from her high-ranking position.
On Thursday, Miles made his decision. The fallout from her divisive post was evident a year later, when she felt the pressure and resigned from her position as Deputy Attorney General.
Monique Miles, VA Deputy AG, was a "top deputy overseeing election issues" who "espoused unfounded conspiracy theories about voter fraud."
Miyares put an election fraud conspiracist on his staff.
?♀️@AntifaRioter @mdurkin86 @EdaMagician https://t.co/OA6y746cUa— Pamela Edwards (Delawarean by marriage)????? (@PamelaEdwards) February 10, 2022
Let’s take an inside look at the case but before that, we start with.
Monique Miles Virginia Deputy Attorney General Wikipedia
Monique Miles’s Wikipedia bio is not available.
The former Virginia deputy attorney general had been in the position for a month. The newly-elected attorney general had to sign off after her controversial Facebook post became viral.
Before serving as a deputy attorney general, she was working at the local law firm, Old Town Associates where she was founder and shareholder as well. She had been in the law firm since 2013.
Furthermore, her professional background was already top-tier when she was an associate at Charlson Bredehoft Cohen Brown & Sakata and another non-profit law firm that focused on Immigration related matters.
She resides in Alexandria, Virginia.
Monique Miles Gives Resignation After Jan 6 Protest Update
Monique Miles resigned from her position of Deputy General Attorney after Jan 6, 2021, Facebook post went viral where she applauded the protesters.
Her post seems to have falsely claimed the winner of the 2020 presidential election with the post reading as ‘News Flash: Patriots have stormed the Capitol. No Surprise. The deep state has awoken the sleeping giant. Patriots are not taking this lying down. We are awake, ready and will fight for our rights by any means necessary’.
Miles had re-tweeted the number of the pro-Trump post following the riot that took place on Jan 6, 2021.
Virginia attorney general’s office revealed that they became aware of the post after The Washington Post shared the screenshots on Thursday. She gave her resignation on the same day.
BREAKING: Va. deputy AG overseeing election issues resigns after The Washington Post uncovered Facebook posts by her claiming Jan. 6 rioters were "patriots" and the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump https://t.co/OqElLcCflY pic.twitter.com/QeP58PAmuV
— justin jouvenal (@jjouvenal) February 10, 2022
Monique Miles Husband And Family Details
Monique Miles’s husband is not known.
She has not provided the details of her relationship status to the public so we are unable to locate if she has a husband or not.
Considering her age, Miles must have been a married woman with a family of her own.
Her familial background is unknown as well. Her mother’s name is Shirley.
Last Updated on February 11, 2022 by 247 News Around The World
