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-girlfriend in...
Trump defends the former Dallas Cowboys star, saying he’s been ‘slandered and maligned,’ as Walker’s son joins those lashing out against his father.
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. Later Monday night, Walker appeared on Sean Hannity’s program on Fox News, where Walker was asked if he recalled sending a $700 check to a girlfriend.
Herschel Walker, who won the Heisman Trophy during his college career at Georgia, and went on to star in the NFL for the Dallas Cowboys and several other teams. He's now a rookie Republican office seeker as the GOP nominee for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. He has campaigned for a "total ban" on abortion, but a former girlfriend accuses him of paying for an abortion she had in 2009.
After weeks of slipping in the polls and struggling to raise money, the rookie Republican political candidateagainst Warnock, who also is the pastor of Atlanta’s iconic Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached.
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