White House responds to walkouts over Youngkin's transgender guidance for schools

Deeds announced several powerful Democratic endorsements as he faces a potential primary challenge.

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The rundown

• The White House responded to walkouts over Governor Youngkin’s transgender policy guidance in schools. The governor’s office responded to the comments.

• State Sen. Creigh Deeds announced several powerful Democratic endorsements as he faces a potential primary challenge.

• In case you missed it this morning, Spanberger and Vega spar on potential debates in VA-07. The Spanberger campaign attacked Vega on Monday and the Vega campaign responded.

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White House comments on Youngkin’s transgender guidance

The White House comments the new proposed transgender guidance from Governor Glenn Youngkin’s office for public schools in Virginia. A spokesperson for Youngkin then responded.