A Virginia judge has delivered a significant victory for gun owners, ruling that the state’s universal background check law remains blocked despite efforts by Attorney General Jay Jones and Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s administration to restart enforcement.
Lynchburg Circuit Court Judge Patrick Yeatts on Wednesday refused to dissolve a statewide injunction that has prevented Virginia from conducting background checks on private firearm sales since October 2025. The ruling came after state officials attempted to resume enforcement of the law following passage of new legislation earlier this year.
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Two Democratic lawmakers have had enough.
Reps. John Sarbanes (Md.) and Jeff Jackson (N.C.) are retiring from Congress. In a statement, Sarbanes announced his intention to return to nonprofit work, while Jackson is mounting a campaign for North Carolina attorney general after Republican redistricting efforts all but guaranteed he would lose reelection next year.
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