okay, so, this is just in tonight, the daily beast reporting that the anonymous woman who said she had an abortion paid for by herschel walker is also the mother of one of his children. the daily beast originally agreed to withhold personal details about her, but the woman has now told them that she decided to share this after walker s denial of her original allegation. the woman told the daily beast that she wanted to stay anonymous to protect her family s privacy. the daily beast reported the woman provided proof that she is the mother of one of walker s children, but did not say how. here with me on set, cnn political commentators ashley allison and alice stewart. and also joining me cnn s senior political analyst, ron brownstein, and governor lieutenant, governor of georgia jeff duncan. good evening to one and all. so, as lieutenant governor of georgia, i ve gotta ask you, governor duncan, this is a bombshell. how is it going to land with georgia voters? well, even the
beast reporting that the anonymous woman who said she had an abortion paid by herschel walker is also the mother of one of his children. the daily beast originally agreed to a full detail about her, but the woman has not told them that she has decided to share this after workers the now of her original allegation. the woman told the daily beast that she wanted to stay anonymous and protect her family s privacy. the daily beast reported that the woman provided proof that she is the mother of one of walker s still june but did not say how. here with me onset, cnn political commentator ashley allison and alice stewart. also joining me, cnn senior political analyst ron brownstein and governor lieutenant, governor of georgia, jeff duncan. good evening to one and all. so, as and lieutenant governor of georgia, i had to ask you governor duncan, this is a bombshell, how will it land with georgia voters? even the most staunch republicans i think are rattled. the continued flow of in
i look at this through the political lens. he has vowed to continue to focus on issues that are important to the people of georgia, which is fighting, working to improve the economy, inflation, fighting crime. those are the political issues that he will go to washington and defend. as a republican, i will take a person with those political leanings much more so over raphael warnock, who is there to further the biden agenda. look, i m not alone. a lot of republicans are still supporting herschel walker. i hear what the lieutenant governor is saying in terms of this is getting heavy. this is a huge burden to bear. but republicans are standing behind herschel walker, we re going to have rick scott go to georgia and campaign for him, lindsey graham campaign for him. that s astonishing. they re all. in okay, listen, this is what i m trying to wrap my head around. and which i said to you last night, you re putting an uncomfortable just couldn t to seem like i m attacking you, this is
leanings much more over raphael warnock, who is there to further the biden agenda. i am not alone. a lot of republicans are still supporting herschel walker. i hear what the lieutenant governor is saying in terms of this is getting heavy and a huge burden to bear, but republicans are standing behind herschel walker. we will have rick scott go to georgia and campaign for him, lindsey graham campaign for him that s astonishing. but okay, listen, this is what i am trying to wrap my head around. i said it to you last night. you put me in a comfortable position, because i don t want to seem like i am attacking you. you said that abortion was the issue that made you hold your nose to support trump through all his antics, so now abortion is no longer important? it is very important. it s extremely important to me. when you hear herschel walker s position on abortion, he is against abortion he paid for it. he can t be. if he takes the