A mysterious group has been using a “push poll” in an attempt to dissuade South Carolina voters from voting for Elizabeth Colbert Busch in an upcoming congressional special election by alleging that she had an abortion and spent time in jail, Think Progress reports.
Dirty Tricks Erupt in South Carolina Special Election
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