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Virginia AG Candidate Faces Backlash Over Texts Musing About Shooting Political Opponent
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Forbes
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Topline Virginia’s Democratic nominee for attorney general, Jay Jones, wrote about shooting the state’s former Republican house speaker in a series of resurfaced text messages—revelations that could impact the state’s gubernatorial election that’s...
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Virginia Dems Say Candidate Who Fantasized About Murdering GOP Leader Is Better Than Republicans
Top Democrat officials in Virginia have rallied around Attorney General candidate Jay Jones, declining to call for him to drop out of the race despite texts expressing his violent fantasies about murdering Republicans. Louise Lucas, president pro...
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Virginia AG candidate said Republican lawmaker deserved 'two bullets to the head' in surfaced texts
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FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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RELATED: Jim Lokay discusses the Democratic primary race for Virginia attorney general with candidate Jay Jones on "The Final 5." WASHINGTON - A Democratic Virginia Attorney General candidate is under fire for text messages he sent to a colleague...
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Virginia AG candidate faces bipartisan backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages
CBS NEWS - Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would “piss on graves” of GOP opponents and...
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Women’s business summit takes over Greater Richmond Convention Center
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Women who mean business are taking over the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Women from all over Virginia will gather for a one-day event designed to inspire, connect, and empower female professionals with fresh ideas and...
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Trump’s higher education crusade: What’s next in his war on ‘woke’ agendas?
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The Times of India
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President Donald Trump has wasted little time turning his attention to higher education in his second term, launching a campaign that has frequently blurred the line between policy and personal vendetta. Universities have become frontlines in a...
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Vance calls on ‘deranged’ Jay Jones to drop out of Virginia attorney general race after violent texts emerge
Vice President JD Vance called for Virginia Democratic Attorney General candidate Jay Jones to drop out of the race after threatening text messages from Jones were leaked.Jones reportedly texted a Virginia Republican in 2022 that he wished to...
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Democrat in Virginia attorney general race apologizes for 2022 texts depicting political violence
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WBOC 16 - Maryland
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's Democratic candidate for attorney general has apologized for widely condemned text messages from 2022 that revealed him suggesting that a prominent Republican get “two bullets to the head.” The texts put the...
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A place of their own: Why women-only environments are thriving
She cites Fernwood Fitness Studios as a women-only business that is built on an exemption under the Acts. Loading “Their argument was that women would not use a mixed-sex gym because of fear of being ogled and excluded from equipment by men. That...
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The GOP Executes an Impressive October Surprise That Could Influence Virginia AG Race
Bravo, Virginia GOP, bravo. It is so rare to see such a perfectly executed “October Surprise” in politics as just happened in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The term “October Surprise” describes an unexpected political disaster in the twilight...
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Dem candidate for Virginia AG calls past rhetoric ‘abhorrent’, but won’t leave race
The Democratic nominee for Virginia’s upcoming attorney general race is facing backlash after a series of 2022 text messages in which he spoke about shooting the former Virginia House speaker resurfaced. Jay Jones, a former state legislator now...
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Dem Nominee For Virginia AG ‘Deeply, Deeply Sorry’ For Fantasizing About Killing Republican Lawmaker, Urinating on His Grave (VIDEO)
The Democratic Party’s nominee for Virginia attorney general, Jay Jones, has said he is “deeply, deeply sorry” for fantasizing about killing a Republican lawmaker. Jones was asked about his disgusting comments in an interview with ABC 8News...
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Democrat in Virginia attorney general race apologizes for 2022 texts depicting political...
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Nation & World News Virginia’s Democratic candidate for attorney general has been widely condemned for text messages from 2022 that revealed him suggesting that a prominent Republican get “two bullets to the head.” By BRUCE SCHREINER and OLIVIA...
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VP Vance, Speaker Johnson Demand VA Dem AG Candidate Drop Out After Texts Mention Shooting Speaker, His Children Dying
Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson have both called on Virginia Democrat attorney general candidate Jay Jones to withdraw from the race, citing private text messages he sent to Republican Delegate Carrie Coyner in which he...
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Louisville football drops first game of season, falling to opportunistic Virginia in OT
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Courier-Journal - Kentucky
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The upset-minded Virginia Cavaliers struck again. One week after downing Florida State, ranked eighth at the time, the Cavaliers’ defense scored twice in a 30-27 overtime win over Louisville football on Saturday at L&N Stadium. The Cardinals (4-1,...
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The picture they tried to bury: Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein enjoy shooting party at the Queen's hunting lodge... with the billionaire also accused of having sex with teenager Virginia
Early December in the year 2000 and members of a shooting party gather for a photograph in front of the Queen’s hunting lodge on her Sandringham Estate. The eye is drawn to the familiar figure in blue at the centre of this previously unpublished...
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Democrat in Virginia attorney general race apologizes for 2022 texts depicting political violence
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Virginia AG candidate faces backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages
Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would "piss on graves" of GOP opponents and mused about...
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Vance calls for Jay Jones to withdraw from race after leaked texts
(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance is calling for Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones to withdraw from Virginia’s Nov. 4 election after private text messages leaked in which Jones talked about shooting former House Speaker...
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