US Senator Al Franken marching in the Twin Cities Gay Pride Parade, June 29, 2014, in Minneapolis.
WASHINGTON, DC, November 20, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – Minnesota Senator Al Franken’s sexual misconduct from the past has come back to haunt him. Unlike other high-profile celebrities and politicians who have recently been accused of various forms of sexual harassment, Franken’s antics are more than allegations. Some are recorded on film and in print.
Franken now faces credible allegations of wide-ranging sexual misconduct and inappropriate language. As a result of these allegations, Franken now will likely face a drawn-out Senate Ethics Committee investigation.
A report in the Daily Mail suggests that Senator Franken has quickly gone from, “Democratic darling to dirty old man.”
‘Belittled and Humiliated’
Last week, KABC radio show host Leeann Tweeden took to the airwaves to talk about how during a USO Tour to Afghanistan with Franken in 2006, he forcibly kissed and groped her.
As she slept on the return flight, Franken posed for a photographer as he hovered over Tweeden, grinning broadly for the camera as he reached out to simulate cupping her breasts. Tweeden was horrified to view the photograph after she returned
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