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 WATCH: Trump says ‘America is being respected again’ by defeating ISIS, street gangs at home and abroad By Darlene Superville, Associated Press The president appeared buoyed as he headlined his first campaign rally in more than two months. Continue reading
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 06 Watch 4:38 How Democratic women have led the calls for Franken’s resignation By PBS News Hour Minnesota Sen. Al Franken came under growing pressure on Wednesday to step down. After a seventh woman accused Franken of sexual misconduct, more than 20 Democratic colleagues demanded he resign, including at least a dozen female senators. Lisa Desjardins joins… Continue watching
Dec 05 Watch 9:43 Trump may face perils of a defamation lawsuit tied to sexual harassment allegations By PBS News Hour Sexual harassment allegations against President Trump were back in court in New York on Tuesday. Summer Zervos, one of at least 11 women who came forward during the 2016 election campaign to accuse Trump, is now suing the president for… Continue watching
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 Watch 8:52 Attempt to lure Washington Post into reporting a false story underlines media distrust By PBS News Hour The Washington Post says it was targeted by a conservative group when a woman came forward claiming that Roy Moore got her pregnant as a teen. Reporters found inconsistencies in the woman's claims and observed her at the offices of… Continue watching