- U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, representing Virginia, expressed continued support for Jay Jones in the attorney general race amid controversy.
- The controversy erupted due to disturbing texts sent by Jay Jones that referenced harming Todd Gilbert, a Republican figure.
- Jones is running for the position of Virginia Attorney General against his opponent, Jason Miyares.
- Senator Kaine described the messages as “indefensible” but remains steadfast in his endorsement of Jones.
- Despite the critical nature of the texts, Kaine’s decision to back Jones underscores his political commitment or strategic positioning in the race.
- This situation has drawn attention to the dynamics within Virginia’s political landscape, particularly between Democrats and Republicans.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/kaine-defends-jay-jones-amid-ag-candidates-texts-envisioning-murder-top-republican-still-supporter)