Controversy Over Virginia Democratic AG Nominee's Violent Texts Sparks Election Turmoil

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The Virginia governor's race has been shaken up by the revelation of violent texts from Democratic AG nominee Jay Jones, suggesting political violence, which has sparked bipartisan criticism and could impact the final weeks of the campaign, especially amid ongoing early voting and contentious issues like affordability, transgender rights, and crime.
- Virginia Democratic AG nominee's violent texts shake up the closing weeks of the state's race for governor NBC News
- Jay Jones said if more police were killed it would reduce shootings of civilians, according to Virginia lawmaker Fox News
- ‘Beyond disqualifying’: Jay Jones controversy jolts Virginia’s pivotal 2025 elections Virginia Mercury
- Trump joins other Republicans in calling for Jay Jones to exit Virginia race The Washington Post
- Pressure grows on Virginia Democratic candidate to quit after violent text messages The Hill
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