Morgan Murphy, a former top Trump administration official who also served as a top aide to Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), is launching a bid for his former boss’s seat next year for Alabama Senate.

Tuberville is leaving the Senate to run for governor, creating a vacancy in the deep-red states.

Murphy touts himself as a “Navy captain, Trump-tested conservative, candidate for United States Senate,” in his two-minute ad and attacks the Obama and Biden administrations, saying their leaders at the time were “more worried about pronouns than they were about........

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