DOJ fires back at Dem AG over Election Day guidance telling officials when to call cops on federal agents

The Justice Department blasted Virginia Democratic Attorney General Jay Jones' Election Day guidance as "bluster and political posturing," pushing back against his 10-page directive advising local election officials to call police when federal agents approach polling places and to document their activities.

The Oct. 15 bulletin, jointly issued by Jones' office and the Virginia Department of Elections, outlines how officials should respond to federal agents, scrutinize requests from DOJ election...