Miyares power grab?Virginia Joins Effort to Attack Local Prosecutors
Our new attorney general is trying to make a name for himself. Adopting the play of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and attorneys general across the nation, Jason Miyares cultivates the “stop the steal” crowd with his proposal for an “election integrity commission,” and seeks to build a “tough on crime” image by undermining locally elected commonwealth’s attorneys and their “prosecutorial discretion” to charge and punish wrongdoers in their communities.… continued...