Shocking texts have sent the Virginia Attorney General election into chaos, after it was revealed that candidate Jay Jones wished harm on rival Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert (R).
“Three people, two bullets,” Jones wrote in a text to House Delegate Carrie Coyner (R).
“Gilbert, hitler, and pol pot,” Jones wrote. “Gilbert gets two bullets to the head.”
“Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives both bullets every time,” he added.
In response, Coyner asked Jones to stop and said, “It really bothers me when you talk about hurting people or wishing death upon them.”
And in a follow-up conversation with Coyner, she claimed that Jones suggested that if only Gilbert’s wife would be faced with her children dying, her husband might change his polit