{"id":12778,"date":"2022-10-27T12:20:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T12:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/?p=12778"},"modified":"2022-10-27T12:20:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T12:20:03","slug":"ex-nfl-player-herschel-walkers-push-for-republican-senate-nominee-hit-by-abortion-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/ex-nfl-player-herschel-walkers-push-for-republican-senate-nominee-hit-by-abortion-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFL Players Push For Republican Senate Nominee Hit By Abortion Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/herschel-walker.jpg\" alt=\"Herschel Walker\" title=\"Ex-NFL Player Herschel Walker's Push For Republican Senate Nominee Hit By Abortion Claims\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12779\" \/><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ex-NFL Player Herschel Walker and Republican Nominee is campaigning against anti-abortion <\/li>\n<li>An unnamed woman has now claimed Walker forced her to have two abortions <\/li>\n<li>Walker has denied those claims and says they are politically motivated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Herschel Walker<\/strong> played in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/sports-betting\/american-football\/nfl\">National Football League<\/a> (NFL) for 12 seasons and represented top NFL franchises including the <em>Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Walker retired at the end of the 1997 NFL season but is now back in the spotlight once again as he is Republican Nominee for the state of Georgia. <\/p>\n<h2>Walker Campaigns Against Abortion <\/h2>\n<p>Herschel Walker is a practicing Christian and has been seen in the past attending mega church <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldchangers.org\">World Changers International<\/a> in Atlanta which is pastored by <strong>Creflo Dollar Jr<\/strong> whose church services are broadcasted on popular Christian TV networks. <\/p>\n<p>Walker\u2019s stance as a practicing Christian includes being against abortion and those views are reflected in his current campaign as Republican Senate nominee. While Walker calls on voters who are anti-abortion to jump on this bandwagon and support his run for being the Republican Senate nominee in Georgia, an unidentified woman has come forward to call out Herschel Walker for being a hypocrite!<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:relative;height:0;padding-bottom:56.25%\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w6PllyG7_R4?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0?ecver=2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;left:0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Walker Paid For Abortion In 1993<\/h2>\n<p>The woman who has preferred to remain anonymous and identify herself only as \u2018<em>Jane Doe<\/em>\u2019 claims that <strong>Walker got her pregnant and then paid for her abortion in 1993<\/strong>. She says that Walker and her were involved in a romantic relationship from 1987 when he was with the Dallas Mavericks.<\/p>\n<p>When he found out that she was pregnant in 1993, <strong>he gave her the money to have an abortion<\/strong> but the woman changed her mind at the last minute in a Dallas parking lot just before she could go in for her abortion. She said Walker drove her to the same clinic the next day and helped her get an abortion.<\/p>\n<p>The woman claims that she has come forward not because she is politically motivated but because <strong>she feels Walker is being a hypocrite campaigning against abortion<\/strong> when in fact he paid and encouraged her to have one!<\/p>\n<h2>Walker Denies Abortion Claims <\/h2>\n<p>Walker has denied the abortion claims made by the unidentified woman and played it down saying that he did not pay for any abortion and he also did not have any role in the assassination of JFK! <\/p>\n<p>Walker claims that the allegations made against him are politically motivated and are designed to tarnish his reputation and derail his push to be the Republican Senate nominee in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legitgambling.com\/us\/states\/georgia\">Georgia<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Ex-NFL Player Herschel Walker and Republican Nominee is campaigning against anti-abortion An unnamed woman has now claimed Walker forced her to have two abortions Walker has denied those claims and says they are politically motivated Herschel Walker played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons and represented top NFL franchises including the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","category-usa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ex-NFL Players Push For Republican Senate Nominee Hit By Abortion Claims<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Walker played in the NFL for 12 seasons and is now back in the spotlight once again as he is Republican Nominee for the state of 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