Thune & Scott Back Moore in Alabama Senate Race

0:00It's March 25th. This is Birmingham News today, local news powered by AI. Senate Majority Leader John Thune from South Dakota, and Senator Tim Scott from South Carolina, who chairs the National Republican Senatorial. Committee, just through their support behind Kyrisman Barry Moore, from Alabama in the open U.S. Senate race there. This comes on top of other big endorsements for Moore, including one from President Donald Trump earlier this year, boosting his profile in the... Republican primary. Dune highlighted Moore's conservative record and readiness to advance the party's goals in the Senate, while Scott praised his dedication to. Practical policies, and Trump's priorities, signaling strong party unity, Moore's up against Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, retired Navy SEAL Jared Hudson, and businessman Rodney Walker for the nomination. With the primary set for May 19th, these high-level backings could give Moore a real edge as the race heats up in the coming weeks.