interviews with more than 30 people who say they knew moore between 1977 and 1982. yesterday, beth reinhardt, one of the post reporters who broke the story, spoke to outfront about her reporting saying her team spent a month working on it and thoroughly investigating everything the women told them. we vetted their backgrounds to see you know, did they have some kind of political vendetta against roy moore. that wasn t the case. and so you know, this was a story we took a lot of time with and you know as we point out in the story, these women did not come to us seeking attention. we found them and it was only through weeks of interviews that we felt our reporting was solid and we were ready to publish a story. so it seems to come down to this. four women on the record with dozens backing them up. versus roy moore. and just moments ago, more fallout for moore.
family members and friends. we vetted their backgrounds to see if they had a political vendetta against moore. that wasn t the case. this is a story we took a lot of time with. as we point out, these women did not come to us seeking attention. we found them and it was only through weeks of interviews that we felt our reporting was solid and we were ready to publish the story. beth, thank you very much. obviously a lot of hard work went into that. thank you so very much for that. let s go to the alabama secretary of state. i appreciate your time. what is your reaction to that after these incredibly damaging charges against moore? it s inappropriate for me to comment on the allegation that is have been made because i wasn t involved in the investigation. today since i have had a fire