Jay Jones
Attorney General of Virginia

Recent Press Releases

July 10, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones visited Petersburg to discuss gun violence prevention strategies and resources, secured a legal victory in the fight to hold Meta accountable, and continued working to protect the fundamental rights of Virginians by holding Donald Trump accountable for his illegal actions.
July 09, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones and a coalition of 21 other states are urging the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to change course and drop its plan to continue Trump’s illegal tariffs.
July 08, 2026
Attorney General Jones joined a multistate coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a formal comment letter opposing the United States Postal Service’s attempt to aid the president’s efforts to seize control of elections and restrict mail-in voting through a proposed rule and asking the Postal Service to withdraw the proposed rule.
July 08, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones issued a statement after a court fully denied an attempt by Meta Platforms, Inc., to obtain summary judgment and cleared the way for the case brought by the Commonwealth and attorneys general nationwide to proceed to trial.