Spanberger’s Statement on New Virginia Assault Weapons Ban Could Fuel Lawsuits Challenging Its Legality, Experts Say
Several prosecutors say they will not enforce the ‘unconstitutional’ ban, which Spanberger acknowledged affects ‘frequently used’ firearms Abigail Spanberger (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger (D.) may have shot herself in the foot: Her comment that the state’s new “assault weapons” ban affects “frequently used” firearms could undercut the state’s defense in lawsuits challenging