Richard Jaffe, a prominent attorney in Birmingham, Ala., represented Roy Moore’s son Caleb in a case in 2016. (Jason Wallis)Richard Jaffe, a prominent defense lawyer in Alabama, represented Senate candidate Roy Moore’s son Caleb in a drug-possession case in 2016. In fact, Jaffe campaigned for the Democrat in the race, Doug Jones, a close friend of his for 30 years. They haven’t been able to yet.”Kayla Moore, wife of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, said, "One of our attorneys is a Jew" during a final campaign event on Dec. 11. “We’re in frequent contact.”Jaffe said he did not discuss Kayla Moore’s comments with Jones, figuring Jones had more pressing issues on which to focus.

Source: Washington Post January 03, 2018 01:47 UTC