Moore had the strong backing of Trump but still lost and that’s widely seen as a rejection of Trump’s agenda, which includes tearing up NAFTA if he can’t get concessions out of Canada and Mexico.
Democrat Doug Jones won the election by a 1.5% margin in a race that was dominated by accusations of decades-old sexual misconduct against Moore. Moore has refused to concede and says the election was about the financial and moral direction of the United States.