defeated Brooks earlier this year in the special election primary race to succeed now-Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate.
Speaking as an attorney Brooks said he knows accusations are easy. Proving them to the satisfaction of a judge a jury or here voters is another thing he said.
Who will vote in Americas best interests on Supreme Court Justices the deficit and debt economic growth border security national defense and the like? I believe that the Democrats will do great damage to our country on a myriad of issues.
Socialist Democrat Doug Jones will vote wrong. Roy Moore will vote right. Hence I will vote for Roy Moore said Brooks basing his decision on the importance of advancing a conservative agenda in Washington D.C. that is coming under unprecedented attacks from both the left and the right.
America faces huge challenges that are vastly more important than contested sexual allegations from four decades ago Brooks told the Alabama Media Groups AL.com.
Congressman Brooks comments come as Moore faces increasing pressure to step aside in the Alabama Senate race after multiple women have accused him of decades-old misconduct. I dont know enough of the evidence to know with confidence what the true facts are Brooks said. The Washington Post reported last week that a woman accused Moore of initiating a sexual encounter with her 39 years ago when she was 14 and he was 32.
Moore has vehemently denied the allegations and says he plans to stay in the race.
Cong. Brooks was a candidate for the Senate seat in the special election primary where he lost to Moore and current U.S. Sen. Luther Strange. Moore then defeated Strange in the Republican runoff and will face Democrat Doug Jones in a December 12th General Election.
