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Win or lose, Roy Moore could spell trouble for Trump and Republicans

By W. James Antle III
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Win or lose, Roy Moore could spell trouble for Trump and Republicans

Republicans are bracing themselves for Tuesday’s special election for Senate in Alabama, where President Trump has gambled heavily on a victory for Republican Roy Moore in a race where either outcome has major pitfalls for his party.

“When it comes to 2018,” one Republican strategist said, “this could really be a lose-lose situation.”

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