My statement on the tragic casualties of American troops and the war against the Iranian regime.

The men and women of the FBI sacrifice to keep us safe; they deserve better than to be fired by Donald Trump and Kash Patel for doing their jobs. cooneyforcongress.com

Donald Trump’s State of the Union focused on sowing fear and division. In her inspiring rebuttal, Governor Spanberger showed us the unified way forward.

Yesterday, a Florida court permanently sealed Jack Smith’s report on the classified documents case. The court’s decision is wrong. Unlike Donald Trump, though, I’m not going to attack a judge with whom I disagree, but here, the judge’s decision is based on lies—lies delivered to her by Trump’s DOJ.

WOW. One week in: 4,000 donors, hundreds of thousands of dollars raised, and countless friends, neighbors, and fellow Virginians reaching out to get involved and volunteer. This is real momentum, and together we’re going to win, take back Congress, and restore integrity to government. Thank you! 👏

My grandmother was a proud Roosevelt Democrat who taught me to care about community and stand up for what you believe in. When I was 11, she cast her vote for Reverend Jesse Jackson because I was inspired by him. She used to say it was my first vote.

I was fired by Donald Trump's Department of Justice because of my work to prosecute him. But I won't let Trump – or anyone – stop me from serving. I'm J.P. Cooney, and I'm running for Congress in Virginia's 7th District. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

I was a lead prosecutor on the Trump indictments. When he took office, he fired me for standing up for the rule of law. I’m not backing down. Today, I’m launching my campaign for Congress in Virginia to restore integrity to our government. Let’s get to work. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...