Virginia Democrats face turmoil over Jay Jones's controversial texts

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Virginia Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones is embroiled in a scandal over controversial texts suggesting violence, causing a political crisis for Democrats just weeks before the election. While some Democrats condemn his comments, none have called for him to step down, whereas Republicans are demanding his withdrawal and launching attack ads, potentially impacting the statewide race.
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