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Yesterday several other republican senators suggested that moore should end his campaign. >> i dont know, chuck. i dont know how this is going to turn out. you know, this is a terrible situation. nearly 40-year-old allegation. well probably never know for sure exactly what happened. but from my point of view, you know, i have to say that i think the accusations have more credibility than the denial. i think it would be best if roy would just step aside. >> certainly the allegations are very, ver...

Difficult -- if it were to go in a shocker to the democrats, that could really change the outlook for the trump agenda. >> cnn has been in alabama since this story broke speaking to voters about these allegations. i want you to listen to what one man said who claims that hes a friend of roy moores. listen. >> well, roy is my friend. im a democrat and im not going to vote for him because im a democrat, but ive known him a long, long time. the thing that bothers me about those charges is that hes ...

>> no, i dont remember that, and i dont remember ever dating any girl without the permission of her mother. >> would it be normal behavior back in those days for you to date a girl thats 17 or 18? >> no, not normal. >> if my daughter is 17 -- my daughter is 16 years old. if shes 17 or 18, i dont want her dating a 32-year-old. >> i wouldnt either. >> and you can say unequivocally you never dated anybody that was in their late teens like that when you were 32? >> it would have been out of -- out o...

Kind of investigative levers and different things they can do to expel him after the fact. but for now it seems republicans i talked to are very much focused on the electoral part of this hoping they dont have to deal with that problem of what to do if he comes to washington. >> vaughn hillyard i want to give you our last word here. well, obviously, hear new information or were told well hear new information from gloria allred and her client who is an additional accuser. do you think at this poi...

Sticking by him? >> if youre voting for moore in alabama, chances are you probably dont like mcconnell. if youre roy moore, you welcome this fight with mitch mcconnell. in is a good fight to have. youd rather have a fight with mcconnell and the swamp in d.c. than those who are accusing you of sexual misconduct and molesting children. for roy moore, any bad with mcconnell is a gift. he needs that. he needs that distraction. its classic. if you dont like the fight youre in, change the fight, chang...

I feel there is strong support for this. we continue to make improvements every step of the way the way. >> melissa: what hurdles they have to overcome. and roy moore on offense following an explosive report detailing claims of sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old girl decades ago. amid new calls for him to drop out of the race. >> if it was actually true, this should have come out a long time ago. id be highly disappointed. at be highly disappointed. and i would be the one to say roy, you have ...

Roy. >> theres a lot of things going on here. one is because of the timing and they have tried to say that the media is not reliable and cant trust them so theres that and then you have all of the wrong people and you have bob corker seen as a moderate and you have all of those things coming together and this is not going to be -- theres going to be no court, no trial, no real witnesses as their testimony so this is going to happen in the political context. people are going to have to make up th...

Charlottesville in virginia, how the african-american support came out in droves. democrats are gonna run this plan throughout the entire country. theyll continue to tie those things together. >> dana: marjorie, what is your take? immediately after the allegations surfaced in "the washington post" the conversation david turned to politics of the allegations, not the allegations themselves. this is difficult. it happened in 1979. you do have a woman who came forward, shes on the record at "the wa...

And would be very surprised unless something else happens. now, whether or not they seat him or they give him committee assignments, its a whole other story. i dont think republicans have much that they can do to him. >> they did the research and and to anishas point, it does seem that this reaction to moore is distinct from culture and media corporate america where this has started to happen and people have immediately rejected when there are overwhelming accusations like this and said, no, and...

It was common knowledge about roys propensity for teenage girls. im appalled these women are being secured for the truth. the panel is back. let me ask you to weigh in on how this sort of -- the way we cover victims. you still see -- and again, i think the men in the senate who are speaking out, i think they are saying to say the right thing. when you say, if true, you cast doubt on what it takes for a woman who has everything to lose and nothing to gain by telling her story in "the washington p...