/tags/al-franken Al Franken en-US Copyright Wed, 06 Dec 2017 17:21:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-12-06/al-franken-to-resign-democratic-official-says An official who has spoken to the Minnesota senator and key aides tells Minnesota Public Radio that Franken will step down on Thursday. Franken's office says that "no final decision has been made." Wed, 06 Dec 2017 17:21:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-12-06/al-franken-to-resign-democratic-official-says Brian Naylor, Martina Stewart /news-partners/2017-11-16/sen-al-franken-accused-of-sexual-assault-by-la-model-and-radio-host The Minnesota Democrat put out a statement apologizing for the 2006 incident, in which he is accused of forcibly kissing a woman while on a USO tour and later groping her while she was sleeping. Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:44:25 GMT /news-partners/2017-11-16/sen-al-franken-accused-of-sexual-assault-by-la-model-and-radio-host Brian Naylor, Jessica Taylor