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On the same day Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a successful operation to arrest more than 1,300 illegal aliens throughout Virginia and Maryland, Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones launched a legal team to stop federal activity in the commonwealth.

Jones’ “Legal Unit to Confront Unprecedented Trump Administration Overreach” covers more than just immigration enforcement, and will insert itself into issues including “federal funding, elections, healthcare, immigration, environmental protections, consumer issues, constitutional rights, tariffs and other economic policies, and the continuing fallout from DOGE’s cuts to the federal workforce.”

Virginia is a major hub of federal workers, with its northern region bordering Washington, D.C., and it houses the Department of War, CIA, TSA, and many more federal agencies. Many of those permanent, unaccountable bureaucrats become important constituents for Democrats and often help them carry the state.

Jones said his “team will be ready to act … when the President attacks our democracy.” The federal Eastern District of Virginia has a track record of judicial activism against the Trump administration, persistently interfering with executive action: blocking the Anti-Weaponization Fund; blocking the federal government from collecting data on commercial drivers........

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