With new AG, Virginia takes new position on abortion case
News Articles

With new AG, Virginia takes new position on abortion case
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s new attorney general has altered the state’s position on a closely watched abortion case before the U.S. Supreme Court. A letter dated Friday and sent by a top lawyer in the office of Republican AG Jason Miyares addresses a brief that Virginia joined in while Democrat Mark Herring was on the job that opposes Mississippi's ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.Now it's Virginia position that it should be left to …

With new AG, Virginia takes new position on abortion case
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s new attorney general has altered the state’s position on a closely watched abortion case before the U.S. Supreme Court. A letter dated Friday and sent by a top lawyer in the office of Republican AG Jason Miyares addresses a brief that Virginia joined in while Democrat Mark Herring was on the job that opposes Mississippi's ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.Now it's Virginia position that it should be left to …