'The difference between me and my opponent couldn't be clearer,' said Democratic incumbent SenatorWarnock after Herschel Walker, his Republican challenger in Georgia's U.S. Senate race, reaffirmed support for a national abortion ban.
, Walker—the Heisman Trophy-winning former NFL superstar—called himself"a proud pro-life Christian" who"will always stand up for our unborn children."Tuesday of a national 15-week abortion ban, Walker said that"I believe the issue should be decided at the state level, but I would support this policy."
It wasn't the first time Walker—who does not back exceptions in cases of rape, incest, or even to save the pregnant person's life—voiced support for a national abortion ban. In July, he told reporters that"there's not a national ban on abortion right now and I think that's a problem." Sen. Raphael Warnock, the Democratic incumbent, and his campaign seized upon Walker's comments to draw a stark contrast between the candidates.
"Georgia voters will have a clear choice this fall between Rev.
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