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As a result of the voter fraud allegations, Moore has called for a recount in the election. On December 27, Moore filed a lawsuit to try to stop the election from being certified for the Democrat and to hold another election.<ref>Multiple references:
As a result of the voter fraud allegations, Moore has called for a recount in the election. On December 27, Moore filed a lawsuit to try to stop the election from being certified for the Democrat and to hold another election.<ref>Multiple references:
*Chandler, Kim (December 28, 2017). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/28/roy-moore-files-lawsuit-to-block-alabama-senate-re/ Roy Moore files lawsuit to block Alabama Senate result]. ''The Washington Times'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved December 28, 2017.
*Chandler, Kim (December 28, 2017). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/28/roy-moore-files-lawsuit-to-block-alabama-senate-re/ Roy Moore files lawsuit to block Alabama Senate result]. ''The Washington Times'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved December 28, 2017.
*Moran, Sean (December 28, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/28/roy-moore-files-election-complaint-alleging-voter-fraud/ Judge Roy Moore Files Election Complaint Alleging Voter Fraud]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> However, the Secretary of State stated that the lawsuit would not stop him from doing so.<ref>Persons, Sally (December 28, 2017). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/28/john-merrill-says-doug-jones-will-be-certified-thu/ John Merrill says Doug Jones will be certified Thursday despite Roy Moore’s lawsuit]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> The next day, a circuit judge rejected Moore's lawsuit,<ref>Delk, Josh (December 28, 2017). [http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/366695-judge-rejects-moores-attempt-to-block-alabama-election-result Judge rejects Moore's effort to block Alabama election result]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> and the Secretary of State certified the election results.<ref>Kamisar, Ben (December 28, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/366697-alabama-certifies-jones-senate-victory Alabama certifies Jones Senate victory]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref><ref>Pappas, Alex (December 28, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/28/judge-rejects-roy-moores-suit-in-alabama-senate-race.html Doug Jones certified as winner of Alabama Senate race]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref>
*Moran, Sean (December 28, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/28/roy-moore-files-election-complaint-alleging-voter-fraud/ Judge Roy Moore Files Election Complaint Alleging Voter Fraud]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref><ref name="BohonTNA">Bohon, Dave (December 28, 2017). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/item/27828-roy-moore-charges-vote-fraud-in-alabama-senate-race Roy Moore Charges Vote Fraud in Alabama Senate Race]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> However, the Secretary of State stated that the lawsuit would not stop him from doing so.<ref>Persons, Sally (December 28, 2017). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/28/john-merrill-says-doug-jones-will-be-certified-thu/ John Merrill says Doug Jones will be certified Thursday despite Roy Moore’s lawsuit]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> The next day, a circuit judge rejected Moore's lawsuit,<ref>Delk, Josh (December 28, 2017). [http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/366695-judge-rejects-moores-attempt-to-block-alabama-election-result Judge rejects Moore's effort to block Alabama election result]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref> and the Secretary of State certified the election results.<ref>Multiple references:
*Kamisar, Ben (December 28, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/366697-alabama-certifies-jones-senate-victory Alabama certifies Jones Senate victory]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
*Pappas, Alex (December 28, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/28/judge-rejects-roy-moores-suit-in-alabama-senate-race.html Doug Jones certified as winner of Alabama Senate race]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref><ref name="BohonTNA"/> Moore refused to concede the election.<ref>Anapol, Avery (December 28, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/366716-moore-refuses-to-concede-after-jones-declared-winner Moore refuses to concede after Jones certified winner]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 28, 2017.</ref>
==Other activities==
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