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Two Minnesota legislators who say they have been victims of sexual harassment at the Minnesota State Capitol are defending Sen. Al Franken's response to sexual harassment allegations and are not calling for his resignation.
In the last 24 hours, there've been new reactions to the sexual misconduct allegations against Sen. Al Franken.
Alabama's Christian conservatives see Roy Moore as their champion. He has battled federal judges and castigated liberals, big government, gun control, homosexuality, Muslims and anything else that doesn't fit the evangelical mold.
Sen. Al Franken has written a letter to the woman who accused him of forcibly kissing and groping her, saying he is ashamed of his actions and apologizes.
Demonstrators took a stand against sexual harassment Friday at the Minnesota State Capitol.
In all, 13 women have spoken up to say they neither experienced nor witnessed any inappropriate behavior.
Sen. Al Franken has canceled an appearance at an Atlanta book festival following allegations of sexual harassment.
Franken has apologized to Leeann Tweeden and said he would cooperate in an ethics investigation.
Leeann Tweeden's accusation against Sen. Al Franken is not the first time he has been dogged by controversy.
The ruling came down on Thursday amid a fierce legal battle between Dayton and the state's Republican legislature.
Franken said that he is "asking that an ethics investigation be undertaken, and I will gladly cooperate."
A radio anchor accused Franken of forcibly kissing her during a 2006 USO tour and of posing for a photo with his hands on her breasts as she slept.
President Donald Trump is exhorting three suspended UCLA basketball players to thank Chinese President Xi Jinping for their freedom following a shoplifting incident while they were in China.
A growing number of women in politics are going public with stories of harassment -- and it's not just here in Minnesota.
