Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam admitted Friday to appearing in a 1984 yearbook photo that depicts two people wearing blackface and Ku Klux Klan attire, prompting outrage from elected officials and organizations across the political spectrum.

Driving the news: In a statement, Northam apologized for his offensive actions and the harm he has caused, but did not offer to resign. He later posted a video on Twitter again apologizing for his actions, and signaled that he would do everything to regain his constituents' trust through the remainder of his term.

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