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Photos: AG Jay Jones discusses enforcing new gun law
Sheriff Antionette Irving speaks at a press conference about enforcing a new Virginia gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Sheriff Antionette Irving speaks at a press conference about enforcing a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Del. Dan Helmer, D-Fairfax, speaks at a press conference about how the attorney general will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones, seen in June, has proposed that his office should keep one-third of the money Virginia will receive under a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta.
Del. Dan Helmer, D-Fairfax, speaks at a press conference about how the attorney general will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Sheriff Antionette Irving speaks at a press conference about how the attorney general will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones arrives at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones arrives at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones arrives at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones arrives at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
Attorney General Jay Jones speaks at a press conference about how he will enforce a new gun law, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Richmond, Va.
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