(Background) In an aerial view, the Virginia State Capitol is shown on July 12, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) / (R) Jay Jones. (Photo via: dems.ag/profile/jay-jones (creative edit)

Virginia Democrat AG nominee Jay Jones ‘roasted’ over 2022 text message scandal during debate: ‘You disqualified yourself’

Virginia Democrat Attorney General nominee Jay Jones sought to defend his past comments during a debate with GOP candidate Jason Miyares, revealing a text message thread in which he said then-Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert, a Republican, should receive “two bullets to the head.”

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