In a debate with incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock on Friday, GOP candidate Herschel Walker, in violation of debate rules, pulled out a "prop" police badge to push back against reports that he'd lied about working in law enforcement.
While discussing their reputations working with law enforcement, Warnock noted Walker's past false claims of serving as a police officer, prompting Walker to flash the badge.
"One thing I have not done — I have never pretended to be a police officer," Warnock said, referencing claims Walker made throughout the 2000s that he received a law enforcement certification and had been trained by the FBI. "And I've never threatened a shoot-out with the police."
"I am work with many police officers," Walker said in response while holding up the badge, prompting criticism from the moderator for violating the debate rules against candidates having props.
The Associated Press reported in February that Walker had threatened to shoot officers during a 2001 domestic disturbance, one of many scandals which have plagued the Georgia candidate's run for Senate. Walker has also been found to be exaggerating about his college performance despite never graduating, lied about how many children he has fathered, and despite his pro-life stance reportedly paid for his ex to get an abortion.
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