John Cornyn: Roy Moore was a ‘flawed candidate’

Published December 17, 2017 3:22pm ET



Republicans were defeated in the Alabama Senate election last Tuesday because the party ran a “flawed candidate,” Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn said Sunday.

Democrat Doug Jones beat Roy Moore in a stunning upset in the race for Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ former Senate seat after Moore faced allegations of sexual misconduct.

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