Virginia and Maryland governors call for basketball showdown for FBI HQ

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While Virginia officials were making their final pitch for the FBI's new headquarters, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore floated a new approach to deciding which state should land the project: One-on-one basketball.

for the FBI's new headquarters, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore floated a new approach to deciding which state should land the project.The federal government is trying to decide between Springfield, Virginia, and two sites in Maryland.as a decision nears, as leaders from both states fight over selection criteria laid out by the feds, which assigns weights to everything from transportation equity to racial equity.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a former college basketball player himself, was ready with his own video of himself making a shot.Youngkin’s press secretary declined to comment: “Would refer you back to the tweet for the time being,” she said.

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