Virginia AG Candidate Jay Jones Faces Backlash Over Violent Texts
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Jerrauld 'Jay' Jones, the Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general, is involved in a controversy after text messages from 2022 revealed violent and disrespectful comments about political opponents, including a hypothetical shooting of the Republican speaker of the Virginia House.
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- Va. attorney general nominee apologizes for violent text messages about former GOP House Speaker WTOP
- Virginia AG candidate once referenced putting ‘two bullets to the head’ of GOP leader, texts show Fox News
- Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones under fire over resurfaced text messages suggesting Republican should get "bullets to the head" NBC News
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