News Alert: Alabama earthquake shakes up political landscape

View in your browser     Alabama earthquake shakes up political landscape Both parties are drawing lessons from Alabama as the smoke begins to clear from Tuesday’s stunning special election result. Doug Jones became the first Democrat to win a Senate race in the state since 1992, defeating Roy Moore despite vigorous support for the GOP candidate from President Trump, who carried the state by almost 30 points in the 2016 presidential election. Trump sought to distance himself from Moore on Wednesday, though many political insiders saw the result, at least in part, as a rebuke of the president. Read the full story here           Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for News Alerts     Forward News Alerts     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.