Attorney General Jay Jones

The 49th Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Virginia will receive over $2 million in restitution and over $17 million in debt relief.

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Companies that are reckless with consumers’ finances will be held to account. I’m proud to share that the Commonwealth has secured a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans.

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Governor Spanberger's declaration of a state of emergency triggered Virginia's anti-price gouging statutes. Designed to protect consumers, these laws ensure consumers are not forced into paying outrageously high prices for essential goods during an emergency.

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(2/2) Thank you for having me and for serving our great Commonwealth.

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(1/2) I had the pleasure of speaking at the Virginia Sheriffs Association's 93rd Annual Conference on Wednesday. We share a deep commitment to keeping our communities safe, ensuring that our justice system operates smoothly and with integrity, and to protecting the rule of law.

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(2/2) Our Constitution and the rule of law are the foundation of our democracy. Today, we renew our commitment to defending them and the freedoms they guarantee us all.

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(1/2) On Constitution and Citizenship Day we honor the extraordinary privilege of being an American citizen, celebrate those who worked hard to become one, and acknowledge the responsibility that comes with it.

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(2/2) Dawann championed legislation to increase awareness around cancers common in those with sickle cell. Dawann's faith and dedication towards helping others will never be forgotten. Thank you for your service, Dawann. You will be deeply missed.

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(1/2) At Old Dominion University this morning, community and state leaders gathered to honor the life of a remarkable young man, Dawann Anthony Steagall, Jr. In his role as Chief of Staff to Delegate @AlexAskew757,

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(2/2) creating a crucial enforcement arm that will keep our communities safe. https://t.co/lKHHQeUdvg

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(1/2) I'm proud to announce the creation of the Firearms Accountability & Industry Responsibility (FAIR) Unit. The OAG now has the power to bring cases against bad actors in the firearms sale and manufacturing industries,

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Latino lawyers, judges, advocates, and many others strengthen and enrich Virginia every day. The OAG thanks you for your service and looks forward to continuing to work on behalf of all Virginians.

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Hispanic Heritage Month begins today, a time each year to recognize and honor Hispanic Americans & their contributions to our communities. In Virginia, nearly one in ten residents identifies as Latino, making this one of the fastest‑growing demographic groups in the Commonwealth.

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(2/2) Vote by mail, use a dropbox, or vote early – our systems are safe and secure, and your right to make your voice heard and hold accountability to power will not be denied. Read more here: https://t.co/zIqAaCcKNf

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(1/2) Last night, the Supreme Court stopped Donald Trump’s latest attempt to create doubt and chaos around our midterm elections by politicizing the USPS. I urge every Virginian to exercise their fundamental right to vote this November.

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Don’t wait to register to vote. Sept. 15 is National Voter Registration Day.

Use this as a reminder to either register for the first time or update your registration information.

You can register in person at your local registrar’s office or online at https://t.co/7MyJjcbKoE.

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(2/2) taking a moment to stand beside those they left behind. The names etched into this stone leave a legacy of courage that will never be forgotten.

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(1/2) In Richmond's Capitol Square stands the Commonwealth Public Safety Memorial, a tribute to the almost 1,000 Virginians who died in the line of duty. On Saturday morning, I joined leaders in honoring these heroes and their courage,

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Wishing Jewish Virginians and all who celebrate Rosh Hashanah a sweet and peaceful new year. May the year ahead bring good health and happiness to you and your loved ones. Shanah tovah!