Dec 10 Most Alabama GOP leaders say they are voting for Roy Moore By Kim Chandler, Associated Press Most Republican leaders in Alabama say they plan to vote for Roy Moore on Tuesday, despite sexual misconduct allegations against the former judge that have prompted others around the country to say he should never be allowed to join the… Continue reading
Dec 08 Watch 5:57 For Alabama, tight Senate election is about state’s identity and future By PBS News Hour How do Alabama voters see the allegations of sexual assault against Roy Moore? Judy Woodruff gets an update from Robert Costa of The Washington Post on what voters are saying ahead of Tuesday’s contest, President Trump’s influence and why this… Continue watching
Dec 08 Watch 13:42 Shields and Brooks on Franken’s resignation, Trump’s Jerusalem move By PBS News Hour Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff the discuss the week’s news, including the last days of the Alabama Senate race, the resignation of Sen. Al Franken over sexual misconduct allegations and the… Continue watching
Dec 08 Like Trump, Moore breaks the rules of modern-day politics By Steve Peoples and Kimberly Chandler, Associated Press A year ago, it was presidential nominee Donald Trump. This year, it's Senate candidate Roy Moore. Continue reading
Dec 05 McConnell cites ethics issues if Moore is elected By Associated Press The top Republican in the Senate says if Alabama candidate Roy Moore is elected, he would "immediately have an issue with the Ethics Committee" over allegations of sexual misconduct with teenagers decades ago. Continue reading
Dec 04 Trump offers full support for embattled Roy Moore as Alabama election nears By Nancy Benac, Associated Press President Donald Trump endorsed embattled Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race on Monday, looking past sexual misconduct allegations against the GOP candidate to argue that his vote is needed in Congress. Continue reading
Dec 02 Amid accusations, Roy Moore fighting for campaign cash By Steve Peoples, Associated Press The Senate candidate and his allies are almost completely cut off from the GOP's traditional donor network and struggling to raise money for the final-weeks sprint to Election Day. Continue reading
Nov 28 Trump tries to play both sides in Alabama Senate race By Zeke Miller, Associated Press Playing all sides in the Alabama Senate race, the president has made it known he won’t set foot in the state on behalf of embattled Republican Roy Moore, even as he intensified his insistence that voters must never elect Moore’s… Continue reading
Nov 27 Trump won’t campaign for Roy Moore before election, White House official says By Zeke Miller, Associated Press The official says President Donald Trump will not travel to Alabama on Roy Moore's behalf, despite his public statements doubting the women accusing Moore of sexual assault. Continue reading
Nov 20 White House says Trump not stumping for Moore due to ‘discomfort’ with bid By Hope Yen, Associated Press But the president isn't calling on the controversial judge to drop out of the race because the state's voters should decide, the White House says. Continue reading