minnesota sen al franken

OPINION: Investigate sexual harassment allegations before convicting the accused

December 21, 2017

Reporter Solveig Rennan argues in a column that both Sen. Al Franken and President Donald Trump should face fair ethics investigations on their sexual misconduct allegations before being found guilty in the eyes of the public.

AP: Minnesota Lt. Gov. Tina Smith named to fill Franken seat

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017

Minnesota’s governor has chosen Lt. Gov. Tina Smith to fill Sen. Al Franken’s seat until the November election, and she will run in that election to complete the final two years of Franken’s term.