As campaign ads rolled across the screen during the final battle of a bloody primary contest between two Alabama incumbents, Congressman Jerry Carl called out his opponent, Congressman Barry Moore, for “misleading television ads. We are calling on them to denounce it. Mr. Moore claimed that he refused to assist in the 2024 cycle.

In November, Rep. Moore's (R-Enterprise) campaign released a statement saying, “Due to the Growth Club's hostility towards President Trump, Rep. Moore has declined to support or endorse this election.''

According to receipts, Club for Growth school freedom fund Purchased $581,036 in paid TV advertising across 1st Congressional District media markets, including mobile and wiregrass. After federally imposed redistricting, these districts are now a common district.

On Thursday, Rep. Kahl (R-Mobile) called the Club for Growth the “original Never Trumper group based in D.C.” that has made extreme investments in attacking former President Donald Trump. He said there is.

“At a time when it was politically expedient, Barry had said he would not accept aid from former Never Trumpers, but now that his campaign is struggling and cash-strapped, he has broken his promise and given them back. 'He accepted the aid,' typical Washington politician,'' Kahl said.

“Barry Moore has a history of voting against Trump's policies and being backed by groups in Washington, D.C., that have spent millions of dollars opposing Donald Trump since 2016. In 2016, he opposed every step of the way to fund President Trump's border wall.–

“Barry should denounce their false advertising, be true to his word, refuse to cooperate with them, and stop opposing Trump's policies.Karl added.

Related: Kahl and Moore make bomb deal over defense spending — both claim it's a “horse and buggy” not a “horse and buggy”

The Club for Growth worked against Trump in the 2016 Republican presidential primary, then aligned with him in the general election, throughout his administration, and in the 2022 midterm elections. In 2024, the group reignited its war against Trump. However, according to some people, report From Politico, Trump, Club for Growth are in the process of reaching a settlement.

“Over the past year, as outside groups affiliated with the Club for Growth ran a multimillion-dollar television advertising campaign aimed at defeating Mr. Trump in early primary states, the relationship between the two countries failed. Tensions were particularly high in the club, which suspended its activities last August after it became clear that its anti-Trump efforts were not working,'' Politico said. report.

“After the Club for Growth was launched, anti-Trump official In July 2023, President Trump denounced the group, calling it the “No Growth Club.”

Coastal150, a mobile-based group of community, government and business leaders from across the Gulf Coast, announced its support for Carl this week. “important step– in leveraging the region's influence in Washington. They focused on local issues and built on the support of Mr. Moore's Growth Club.

The Growth Club is anti-Alabama…anti-Farm Bill, anti-flood insurance, anti-FEMA aid after hurricanes and tropical storms, anti-defense spending.So isn't Barry Moore also anti-Alabama? https://t.co/HJd9qlXDee

— Coastal 150 (@Coastal150) February 22, 2024

In response, a spokesperson for Moore's campaign said: “According to President Trump's speech in South Carolina, Barry and all other fiscal conservatives are very happy that the Growth Club is working with President Trump “100%.” recently.–

“If Jerry wants to dispute the content of the ad, he can do what Barry did about the false advertising that Jerry and the DC Swamp-funded PAC are running against Barry. Jerry should clearly explain why the ad is inaccurate and then continue. Send taxes to Ukraine, reauthorize FISA, support federal vaccine database, vote for the Fiscal Responsibility Act, keep Biden's army of 87,000 IRS employees, and not advance a single bill out of committee. His record is as follows.–

Grayson Everett is the state and politics editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter. @Grayson270