White House not changing candidate endorsement process after Roy Moore loss

Published December 13, 2017 8:57pm ET



President Trump and White House aides are still grappling with the loss of a GOP Senate candidate for whom Trump campaigned in Alabama’s special election despite warnings from Republican leaders to stay away from the controversial nominee.

But administration officials signaled Wednesday that the defeat may not change how the White House approaches political decisions during 2018 midterm races, when Trump will likely endorse and campaign on behalf of numerous Republican candidates and incumbents.

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