Read Al Franken’s Full Statement: Senator Will ‘Gladly Cooperate’ With Ethics Investigation
“There’s more I want to say, but the first and most important thing — and if its the only thing you care to hear, that’s fine — is: I’m sorry,” Franken says
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Al Franken Called Accuser ‘Beautiful Woman’ in 2010 Speech on Senate Floor (Video)
“During the show … I was kind of the co-host with a beautiful woman named Leann Tweeden,” Franken said of USO tour
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Al Franken Groping Accusation Sparks Mitch McConnell’s Call for Senate Ethics Investigation
“Regardless of party, harassment and assault are completely unacceptable — in the workplace or anywhere else,” McConnell says
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Al Franken Apologizes After KABC Radio Anchor Says He Groped, Kissed Her Without Consent
Leeann Tweeden says incident happened during 2006 USO tour before comedian became a U.S. senator
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‘Long Strange Trip’ Review: Grateful Dead Doc Is a Rightfully Epic Jam
At four hours, Amir Bar-Lev’s loving tribute to the highs and lows of a legendary band should satisfy the faithful and intrigue the uninitiated
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Is LA Mayor Eric Garcetti Running for President or What?
“Right now he’s focused on being mayor of L.A.,” political adviser Yusef Robb tells TheWrap
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Pressure on CEOs Rises as Fourth Trump Job Council Member Resigns
“I’m resigning from the Manufacturing Jobs Initiative because it’s the right thing for me to do,” Scott Paul writes
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Senator Al Franken on Conan: Trump’s Charlottesville Reaction Was ‘Very Him’ (Video)
“I have trouble with this president,” says former comedian
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Bill Maher Apologizes: ‘I Did a Bad Thing’ (Video)
“I want you to school me,” the “Real Time” host tells sociology professor Michael Eric Dyson
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Al Franken Backs Out of Bill Maher Show in Wake of N-Word Backlash
Senator was scheduled to appear on Friday’s episode of HBO’s “Real Time With Bill Maher”
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Al Franken Disinvites Kathy Griffin From Book Event
“I understand why Minnesotans were upset by this, and I take that very seriously,” Democratic Senator says
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7 People Defending Kathy Griffin After Decapitated Trump Photo Shoot (Photos)
Griffin has been criticized from both the left and the right, but a few people are standing by her
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Al Franken to Appear With Kathy Griffin Despite ‘Unacceptable’ Image: She ‘Begged for Forgiveness’
“After we talked, she made an apology … I told her why I was so offended, and I think it may have affected her thinking,” senator says
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Twitter Goes Wild Over Al Franken for Calling Out Neil Gorsuch for ‘Absurdity’
“I had a career in identifying absurdity, and I know it when I see it,” Minnesota senator says at Tuesday’s hearing for Supreme Court nominee
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Twitter Gives VOICE to Trump Critics After Congressional Address
Reactions range from clowning Trump for saying “anniverse” to suggesting he was Cobra Commander from “G.I. Joe,” and Charlie Sheen calling him a “ho-ass piglet fraud”
