Politics & Government

Roy Moore Denies All Claims Of Sexual Misconduct Against Him

Roy Moore responded to allegations made yesterday that he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 16 years old.

ETOWAH COUNTY, AL - Senate candidate Roy Moore made a public statement regarding yesterday's allegations by Beverly Young Nelson that Moore sexually assaulted her when she was only 16 years old and Moore was in his 30s. Moore says the latest accusation against him of sexual misconduct is "absolutely false," and has reiterated his assessment that the accusations are a plot to undermine his bid for Alabama's Senate seat.

See Moore's comments here.


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