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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Sexual misconduct allegations on Capitol Hill continue

Season 2018 Episode 23 | 24m 25s

Democrats cast out Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn. and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., amid accusations of sexual misconduct this week, while Republicans rally around Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore. Moore has been accused of pursuing teenagers when he was in his thirties. The panelists discussed if voters may look past accusations against Moore in next week's election.

Aired: 12/08/17
Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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