'Ten Commandments judge' seeks old post

The former top Alabama judge known for refusing to remove a Ten

Commandments monument from the state courthouse said Tuesday that he's

seeking to regain his old job as chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.

Eight years after Roy Moore was removed from the post because of the

monument dispute, he announced that he would run for the position again at a

TRENDING: Madison Cawthorn introduces bill to protect border wall by declaring it a national monument

news conference on the steps of the Alabama Judicial Building in Montgomery.

The 64-year-old Republican addressed the dispute in his remarks to the media

and a few dozen supporters.

Read the whole story at the Associated Press