A woman accused Senator Al Franken of touching her inappropriately while she took a picture with him at the Minnesota State Fair in 2010, CNN reported. The woman, Lindsay Menz, 33, of Texas, says Franken grabbed her butt cheek while her husband took the picture of her and Franken. Menz’s husband, father and mother all…
Was “Al Frankenstien” a typo? A joke? An anti-Semitic dog whistle? Such were the questions Friday night after President Donald Trump tweeted his thoughts on the new sexual harassment allegations against Senator Al Franken, who apologized earlier in the day for kissing and groping a woman without her consent on a USO tour in 2006….
A California radio host has accused Sen. Al Franken of groping her while she was asleep when they were both visiting troops in the Middle East. Leeann Tweeden, a news anchor for KABC in Los Angeles, wrote on her station’s website that the events took place on a USO tour in December 2006. Tweeden wrote…
Sen. Al Franken publicly released a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday asking him to clarify his past statements on his knowledge of Russian connections to the Trump presidential campaign in light of the guilty plea by former campaign aide George Papadopoulos. According to press reports, Sessions was present when Papadopoulos announced in…
The Former Funnyman Finds His Voice In The Senate Al Franken went from comedian to politician — and now he’s somewhere in between. The longtime “Saturday Night Live” funnyman swore off laughs as he ran to represent Minnesota in the Senate, wanting to prove to his constituents that he could buckle down and appropriately represent…
Though Al Franken’s friends say he could be talked into a 2020 run for the Presidency, the Minnesota Senator’s office is clamping down on any rumors of Franken’s presidential aspirations. “Sen. Franken is not going to run for president in 2020,” a spokesman for Franken told The Hill. Politicians who have worked with Franken believe…
The video of John McCain voting no on the Senate’s healthcare repeal attempt seems to have everything we could want in a good murder mystery. Suspense, a dramatic twist, audible gasps from a room full of senators who are suddenly realizing with a start that there won’t be a murder after all because they’ve failed…
Al Franken is touching base with his old days as a comedian with the publication of his new book “Giant of the Senate.” And the Minnesota Senate Democrat isn’t holding back when it comes to assessing the humor of his colleagues. Franken recalled how he once told South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham that he would…
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