One of the accusers of Roy Moore is suing him for defamation for calling her a liar.
She doesn’t want money, just that for attorney’s fees, and an apology.
Leigh Corfman, who claimed that former Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore molested her when she was 14 years old, has filed a defamation lawsuit against him.
The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Montgomery County Circuit Court, also names Moore’s campaign as a defendant.
Moore and his campaign committee “have defamed Ms. Corfman, repeatedly and in all forms of media, calling her a liar and questioning her motivation for publicly disclosing that Mr. Moore sexually abused her in 1979 when she was a 14-year-old high school freshman and he was a 32-year-old assistant district attorney.”
The allegations by Corfman, first reported Nov. 9 by The Washington Post, were the centerpiece of a scandal that plagued Moore’s campaign over the final month, which ended with a narrow loss to Democrat Doug Jones.
Moore has repeatedly denied the allegations made by Corfman and other women of unwanted romantic or sexual advances.
And some right-wing outlets who protected Moore, like Breitbart News, admitted that they believed the accusers after the election, they just wanted to keep that darn seat…