Miyares, Sears say Democrat Jay Jones ‘unfit’ after violent texts surface

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Virginia Chief Prosecutor Jason Miyares and Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, Democratic AG candidate Jay Jones’un Republican rival’s children wanted to die after the texts of the emergence of the task of dismissed himself, he made a couple of punches.
Coordinated condemnation pointed out the most aggressive climbing in a debate that puts Virginia politics on a national election to the 2025 election.
Miyares wrote in a letter to Virginians who were sent to social media late on Saturday. “This behavior disqualifies.”
Hours later, Sears took the stage to make explanations and accused the democrats of “consuming with hatred”.
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Virginia Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears speaks on a catwalk after a republican opponent’s children want death on 4 October 2025 Saturday. (Swimming pool)
Between us, the enemy is swallowing us in Virginia and America today, Sears Sears said in a fiery speech. “Jay Jones dreams about the young children who are living in the arms of their mother. Still, the Chief Public Prosecutor is heading to the Chief Public Prosecutor.”
Uproar watched the publication of 2022 text messages, a former Republican Assembly Speaker Todd Gilbert, a rising democratic star, a rising democratic star. When he challenged, Jones doubled and said that if he advanced the politics of such a grief, he might be a “good thing.”
Jones apologized since then, described his words as “shameful and embarrassing”, and said he had reached Gilbert and his family personally.
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Virginia Chief Public Prosecutor Jason Miyares, Richmond on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, Va. (Ryan M. Kelly/AP Photo)
However, Virginia republicans said the damage was irreversible. Miyareres, who has been serving as a prosecutor since 2022, wrote as a prosecutor that he was “sitting with crying victims and mourning families” and heard the screams of a parent who lost a child. ” Nobody said, “At least a candidate for Virginia’s best law enforcement office should not consider such a pain as a political tool.”
Miyares’ letter put the shares of the race in a straight language. “If you believe that it is appropriate to wish death to a political opponent – vote for my opponent,” he wrote. He continued: “If you believe that advanced your political goals is worth the death of children – vote for my opponent. If you want to give a green light to violent madmen – vote for my opponent.”
The Chief Public Prosecutor said his own task oath forced him to protect every Virginian. “I can’t imagine someone who works for this job defending violence.”
Sears expanded his criticism beyond Jones and attributed his interpretations to a culture he called democratic “anger politics”.

Virginia Chief Public Prosecutor Jerrauld speaks at an event in Jones, Norfolk, Virginia. (Through Trevor Metcalfe/The Virginian-Pilot/Tribune News Service Getty Images)
“The leadership of the Democratic Party provokes violence as a strategy to gain power.” He said. He called the supporters of Abigail Spanberger, the Guernorial candidate representative, to “allow your anger to fill you”.
“Well, words have meaning,” Sears continued. “Anger is defined as severe, uncontrolled anger.” The Virginians warned the 2022 justice to attract attention by referring to past threats and attacks against Republicans throughout the country, from 2022 to the school shootings targeting Christians.
“Triggers,” Sears added, “But they are inspired by the hate tolerated and encouraged by the leadership of the Democratic Party.”
Both Republicans framed the debate as a turning point in the 2025 elections.
“Before this week, this race was related to competing views on public security before this week.” “Now it’s about basic fitness for the public office.”
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Sears closed his speech with an objection for unity and faith: “As an immigrant, I saw what the leftists destroyed the foundations of freedom.”
“Take action to protect the gift from each of us, the beloved virginia community and the United States of America.”
Fox News Digital did not respond to the requests of Sears, Miyares or Jones during the broadcast.
Greg Norman from Fox News Digital, Danielle Wallace and Charles Creitz contributed to this report.




