Loose talk about political assassination is drawing attention of one Florida Republican on a statewide race up north.
Attorney General James Uthmeier is warning that a Democrat running for the same office in Virginia is unfit to serve.
Jay Jones , who was a recently-resigned member of the House of Delegates at the time, suggested the House Speaker was worse than two of the worst dictators of the 20th Century in a text to a Republican colleague .
“Three people, two bullets … (Todd) Gilbert , hitler, and pol pot, ” he reportedly texted . “Gilbert gets two bullets to the head … Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives both bullets every time.”
Uthmeier amplified a statement from the Republican Attorneys General Association,