By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/rnc-cuts-fundraising-ties-to-roy-moore Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter RNC cuts fundraising ties to Roy Moore Politics Nov 14, 2017 7:26 PM EDT The Republican National Committee has severed its fundraising ties to Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore. A Federal Election Commission filing late Tuesday shows that the national party is no longer part of the effort to raise money for Moore, the embattled GOP nominee facing allegations of molesting two teenagers when he was in his 30s. The National Republican Senatorial Committee cut ties to Moore late last week after The Washington Post first reported on Moore and the women. A spokesperson for the RNC confirmed to PBS NewsHour it had cut ties with Moore. Washington Republicans are tightening pressure on Alabama’s GOP to keep Moore from being elected to the Senate next month, with many voicing hope that President Donald Trump could use his clout to resolve a problem that Republicans say leaves them with no easy options. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
The Republican National Committee has severed its fundraising ties to Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore. A Federal Election Commission filing late Tuesday shows that the national party is no longer part of the effort to raise money for Moore, the embattled GOP nominee facing allegations of molesting two teenagers when he was in his 30s. The National Republican Senatorial Committee cut ties to Moore late last week after The Washington Post first reported on Moore and the women. A spokesperson for the RNC confirmed to PBS NewsHour it had cut ties with Moore. Washington Republicans are tightening pressure on Alabama’s GOP to keep Moore from being elected to the Senate next month, with many voicing hope that President Donald Trump could use his clout to resolve a problem that Republicans say leaves them with no easy options. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now