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Spanberger Won’t Decide Fate Of Gun Control Bills Until After Virginia’s Gerrymandering Referendum

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Increasingly unpopular Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has deferred consideration of several extreme gun control bills until after the state’s referendum on Democrats’ gerrymandering scheme.

The all but certain political move by the commonwealth’s leftist governor was announced Tuesday, when Spanberger revealed that she had sent the bills in question back to the Democrat-run General Assembly with amendments she claimed “strengthen commonsense gun safety laws.” Monday night was the deadline by which Spanberger had to decide whether to request such amendments, sign or veto legislation, or allow bills to become law without her signature.

Among the bills Spanberger sought changes to are HB 217 and SB 749, which seek to ban the sale and purchase of so-called “assault firearms” (a “semi-automatic center-fire rifle or pistol” with a “fixed magazine capacity in excess of 15 rounds” in Virginia.) The governor’s........

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