Roy Moore lost a special election to Doug Jones in Alabama, filling a vacancy created by Jeff Sessions' resignation.
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Updated Jun 18
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What happened
Roy Moore lost a special election to Doug Jones in Alabama, filling a vacancy created by Jeff Sessions' resignation.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Doug Jones defeats Roy Moore in the Alabama Supreme Court election.1 source
Moore lost the special election to Jones, following Sessions' resignation and creating a vacancy.1 source
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Political developments unfold in Alabama as Doug Jones wins a Senate election, while Tommy Tuberville's career and race draw connections to Donald Trump and Barry Moore.Also in this story
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- Tommy Tuberville warns about the growing influence of radical Islam within the state of Alabama.
- Candidates Doug Jones and Tommy Tuberville are contrasting their views on taxes and state spending in the political arena.
The entities involved
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Doug Jones
United States Senator from Alabama
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Roy Moore
American jurist and politician (born 1947)
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Jeff Sessions
American politician and lawyer (born 1946)
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Alabama Supreme Court
the highest court in the U.S. state of Alabama
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