On Nov. 26, Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) gave his first extended comments after four women said he groped or touched them inappropriately. “I take photographs at the State Fair with thousands of people,” he told Minnesota Public Radio, among other outlets, and “I would never intentionally” grope anyone. Three women have accused Franken of grabbing their buttocks while they posed for photos between 2007 and 2010. I apologize to these women,” Franken told WCCO during an interview from his daughter’s house in Washington on Sunday. He added, “So, you know, I don’t know.

Source: Washington Post November 27, 2017 10:39 UTC