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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore during speaks during his election party, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Moore won the Alabama Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating an appointed incumbent, Sen. Luther Strange, backed by President Donald Trump and allies of Sen. Mitch McConnell. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

In Alabama, a Trump miscalculation in Senate primary

By BILL BARROW and KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore rides in on a horse to vote at the Gallant Volunteer Fire Department during the Alabama Senate race, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Gallant, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Things to know about firebrand jurist Roy Moore

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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore won the Republican nomination in a run off race against Sen. Luther Strange in Alabama. (Associated Press photographs)

Roy Moore’s runoff victory in Alabama inspires anti-establishment Republicans

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

MSNBC host Chuck Todd told viewers on Sept. 27, 2017, that Alabama's Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore "doesn't appear to believe in the Constitution as it's written." He then played a clip of Mr. Moore saying rights come from God. (Image: MSNBC screenshot)

Chuck Todd: Roy Moore’s remarks on God indicate he ‘doesn’t appear to believe in the Constitution’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones, left, hugs supporter Dianne Simmons, right, as he campaigns at Niki's West restaurant, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. Jones will face former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

After Moore’s Alabama win, Dems see sliver of hope in Jones

By KIM CHANDLER and BILL BARROW - Associated Press

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, with Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., left, and other GOP members as they talk about the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are writing a far-reaching, $5-trillion plan they say would simplify the tax system and nearly double the standard deduction used by most Americans. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Dark days for Senate Leader McConnell as losses cast doubt

By ERICA WERNER - Associated Press

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks during his election party, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Moore won the Alabama Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating an appointed incumbent backed by President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Moore’s path to victory in Alabama: God, guns and defiance

By JAY REEVES and KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence makes a campaign stop to support Sen. Luther Strange in Birmingham, Ala., Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. President Donald Trump called an Alabama radio show Monday to urge support for Strange in Tuesday's runoff for the GOP nomination, and Pence campaigned for Strange in Birmingham while Trump's former strategist, Steve Bannon, spoke at a Roy Moore rally at the coast. (Joe Songer/AL.com via AP)

The Latest: A bewildered Strange wishes Moore well

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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore rides in on a horse to vote at the Gallant Volunteer Fire Department during the Alabama Senate race, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Gallant, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Things to know about firebrand jurist Roy Moore

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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, stops to say the Pledge of Allegiance as he walks around greeting supporters before his election party, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Roy Moore wins in Alabama Republican Senate primary runoff

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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a rally Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Fairhope, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Firebrand jurist Moore wins GOP primary runoff in Alabama

By KIM CHANDLER and BILL BARROW - Associated Press

FILE - This combination of 2017 file photos shows U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, left, and Sen. Luther Strange. Strange and Moore face off Tuesday, Sept. 26 in the Republican runoff for U.S. Senate. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, Butch Dill, File)

Pence, Bannon campaign for candidates in Alabama Senate race

By KIM CHANDLER and JAY REEVES - Associated Press

President Donald Trump, center, greets U.S. Senate candidate Luther Strange after speaking at a campaign rally, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Huntsville, Ala. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says he’s putting political neck on line in Ala. race

By CATHERINE LUCEY and KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore points at Sen. Luther Strange during a debate Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

US Senate contender has history of provocative comments

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

Luther Strange speaks during a debate ahead of the U.S. Senate race Thursday, Sept. 21 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. It is the only debate between the Strange and Roy Moore ahead of Tuesday's GOP runoff in the race for U.S. Senate. The winner will face Democrat Doug Jones in December. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

The Latest: Trump blasts NFL players who kneel during anthem

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A bus driven by the Great American Alliance, a PAC that supports Roy Moore's senate bid, drives past the Renaissance Hotel on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. The URL on the bus directing people is spelled alabamaderservesmoore.com, which currently redirects traffic to the campaign website for Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Doug Jones. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Alabama ‘derserves’ Moore? Rival site grabs campaign ad typo

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Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin speaks at a rally, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Palin is in Montgomery to support Judge Roy Moore for the U.S. Senate candidacy. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Trump promises Alabama Sen. Strange will ‘drain the swamp’

By CATHERINE LUCEY and KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks at a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

A test for Trump’s political muscle in Alabama Senate runoff

By CATHERINE LUCEY and KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press

This combination of 2017 file photos shows U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, left, and Sen. Luther Strange. On Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, their campaigns confirmed the candidates in the race for Attorney General Jeff Sessions' former Senate seat will hold a debate on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, Butch Dill, File)

Donald Trump backs Luther Strange in Alabama GOP Senate primary

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Roy Moore attends a debate ahead of the U.S. Senate race Thursday, Sept. 21 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. It is the only debate between the Sen. Luther Strange and Moore ahead of Tuesday's GOP runoff in the race for U.S. Senate. The winner will face Democrat Doug Jones in December. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)

Moore, Strange trade barbs in contentious debate

By KIM CHANDLER - Associated Press