Attorney General Mark Herring
Attorney General Mark Herring says Virginia localities have no legal standing to exempt themselves from gun control legislation.
As Mallory Noe-Payne reports, he issued an advisory opinion on the question Friday.
Virginia Attorney General: 2nd Amendment Sanctuary resolutions “have no legal effect”
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