Sen. Rick Scott of Florida and Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas announce they will travel to Georgia to campaign for Herschel Walker on Tuesday.
Meg Kinnard / APRepublican Sens. Rick Scott of Florida, the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, and Tom Cotton of Arkansas announced they will travel to Georgia to campaign forLast week, The Daily Beast reported allegations that Walker, who supports a ban on abortion without any exceptions,In a statement to NBC News, Scott said, “The Democrats want to destroy this country, and they will try to destroy anyone who gets in their way.
Cotton confirmed the trip in a tweet posted Saturday night. “Excited to be heading to Georgia to campaign for @HerschelWalker!” he tweeted., including Scott, had rushed to defend Walker after the Daily Beast's reporting of the abortion allegations. They described the report as a smear ahead of the midterm elections, but did not detail which parts of the report were false.
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., defended Walker during an interview on NBC News'"Meet the Press" Sunday, saying that he supports the GOP nominee for"policy positions."
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