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The Virginia Democratic Party has not called for Jones to drop out, though several prominent figures, including Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, and Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell, have issued statements denouncing the messages.
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Police commander said ranger's use of force was 'not called for'
But the next day, May 15, 2024, a third use-of-force incident took place at Pioneer Park.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 7 Sep. 2025
But sometimes, the best outcomes are the ones that were not called for.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
When asked about Ogles’ letter last week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump had not called for Mamdani to be deported just yet.
—Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Police commander said ranger's use of force was 'not called for'
But the next day, May 15, 2024, a third use-of-force incident took place at Pioneer Park.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 7 Sep. 2025
But sometimes, the best outcomes are the ones that were not called for.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
When asked about Ogles’ letter last week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump had not called for Mamdani to be deported just yet.
—Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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“Not called for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20called%20for. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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