As Democrats add Senate seat, GOP left to cast blame over Alabama failure
(Alice Li, Jordan Frasier, Bastien Inzaurralde/The Washington Post)
By Sean Sullivan, Elise Viebeck, David Weigel and Michael Scherer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. —Stunned Republicans began casting blame Wednesday over their failure to hold a Senate seat in the Deep South, where Alabama Democrat Doug Jones stitched together just enough support to win amid voter backlash to accusations of s*xual misconduct against his firebrand GOP rival.
Even as Republican Roy Moore — down by more than 20,000 votes in Tuesday’s special election — refused to concede the race, members of the GOP began pointing fingers at one another for his defeat after being steamrolled in Virginia’s elections last month.
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