Spanberger’s costly and unconstitutional assault on the Second Amendment

Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) has four years to mess up Virginia with left-wing policies, but she has not wasted any time. Within her first week in office, she has signed an avalanche of fringe, progressive executive orders, seeking to remake the swing state into dark-blue California. The state’s Democratic Party has another target in its sights: the Second Amendment.

Much of the proposed new legislation is unconstitutional. If passed, it would also turn law-abiding citizens into criminals overnight and cost taxpayers millions of dollars.

Within days of the session’s opening, Democratic lawmakers in the Virginia General Assembly introduced no fewer than 15 bills restricting the rights of citizens of the commonwealth to keep and bear arms. 

Some proposed laws seem harmless enough, such as requiring the