Mark Warner silent when pressed on whether Jay Jones should drop out over violent texts
- Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi was asked about Jay Jones' violent texts and said it is up to Virginia leaders to decide his fate, adding he has apologized.
- Senator Mark Warner did not respond to questions about whether Jay Jones should drop out of the attorney general race amid controversy over his texts.
- Republican National Committee called Pelosi "spineless" for her response regarding Jones' unsettling statements.
- Senator Tim Kaine continues to support Jay Jones and stated his comments were not in character, emphasizing the need for sincere apologies in public life.
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Rep. Pelosi condemns violent rhetoric, stops short of calling on Jay Jones to drop out in VA
California Rep. Nancy Pelosi says it’s “up to” Virginia Democrats to decide if Jay Jones should exit the attorney general race after text messages from 2022 show him suggesting a colleague should be shot. “We have to get rid of that kind of language,” she told CNN’s Dana Bash, adding, “I wish there would be enough fuss of all the times that people have said they were going to put a bullet in my head right in public.”
Mark Warner silent when pressed on whether Jay Jones should drop out over violent texts
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., was silent when pressed by Fox News Digital as to whether Jerrauld "Jay" Jones — his party’s nominee for commonwealth attorney general — should drop out of the race after texts surfaced depicting the murder of then-Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert.
Mark Warner is Still Fundraising with Jay Jones – NRSC
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) is still fundraising with Virginia Democrat Attorney General candidate Jay Jones despite text messages where he called for the assassination of his Republican political opponent and his children. Warner also donated $25,000 to Jones. Fox News is reporting: Virginia Democratic Sen. Mark Warner’s campaign donated tens of thousands of dollars to the campaign of disgraced attorney general candidate Jay Jones as calls grow…
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