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Published on Aug 21, 2017 The VA Gov, The Mayor of Charlottesville, The Vice Mayor of Charlottesville, Charlottesville City Council, and the Charlottesville Chief of Police, engaged in a criminal conspiracy to intentionally facilitate violence against innocent people. They defied multiple Federal laws and a direct order by a Federal Judge. They ordered police to stand down while innocent people were being attacked by radical far-left thugs. Peaceful, innocent people were ordered to march double file into two pens while heavily armed and masked Antifa/Surj/BLM activists assaulted them from both sides. Even the far-left SPLC describes the groups involved in...

Many people on social media websites said they thought the exercise was an actual incident. A counterterrorism exercise Wednesday sparked concern among drivers and caused traffic delays in Roanoke before officials called off the practice. The training, conducted near Fishburn Park on Brambleton Avenue in southwest Roanoke, was a test by federal authorities of new techniques to detect radiation learned by state agents and officials, according to Sgt. W.P. Marks, a supervisor with the Virginia State Police Counter-Terrorism and Criminal Interdiction Unit. State police spokesman Sgt. Rob Carpentieri said the training was conducted in conjunction with the federal Department of...

Last Saturday I went to "The Nation's Gun Show" in Chantilly, VA. I tried to buy two guns from two different vendors. I waited for over almost three hours for the "instant background check" to be completed, but finally left in frustration (I traveled almost an hour to get there). Granted, the place was packed, and there were hundreds of attempted transactions, but these gun shows are a regular occurrence, and there is a fee charged for the service. There were several announcements over the PA explaining to the patrons that the background check delays were being experienced by all...

<p>Three Virginia men, two of them licensed gun dealers, were arrested yesterday on charges of illegal firearms trafficking, said U.S. Attorney Paul J. McNulty.</p> <p>James E. Rice III, 41, of Manassas, Philip J. Bailey, 32, of Cross Junction and Charles S. Hyink, 47, of Falls Church, were named on separate criminal complaints filed in U.S. District Court in Alexandria.</p>