ATLANTA — U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker, a Republican who has endorsed a “total ban” on abortion, condemned a report Monday that he paid his then-girlfrie...
The former Dallas Cowboys star said the report is a lie and threatened legal action against The Daily Beast.
The Daily Beast reported that the woman, who asked the outlet not to be identified because of privacy concerns, became pregnant with Walker’s child in 2009. The outlet reported that Walker, who wasn’t married at the time, urged her to get an abortion and reimbursed her for the procedure. Asked about the claims following a campaign event Monday in Dunwoody, Walker’s Democratic opponent, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, stressed his own support of abortion rights.
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