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How Roy Moore’s sexual assault and harassment allegations actually had an impact on voters

By Emily Jashinsky
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How Roy Moore’s sexual assault and harassment allegations actually had an impact on voters

The disturbing allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against failed Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore created a unique set of circumstances in Alabama’s special election on Tuesday. Moore divided Republicans in the state, driving enthusiasm among some supporters who saw him as the victim of an establishment plot and repelling other GOP voters who believed the allegations were true.

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