Tag: Al Franken
Franken Issues Impeachment Warning
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sen. Al Franken cautioned Democrats against rushing to impeach President Donald Trump, saying Vice President Mike Pence could be worse.
In an...
Franken, Klobuchar Join “Talkathon” Against GOP Health Care Bill
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats took the Senate floor Monday night to push back on the GOP’s efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care...
DFL Politicians Call for Reform in Wake of Yanez Decision
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The verdict in the Philando Castile case has left many surprised, disappointed, and angry at the criminal justice system.
Politicians and...
Shots Fired on Republican Lawmakers
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Shots were fired at Republican members of Congress as they practiced for a charity baseball game against congressional Democrats, Wednesday morning.
According...
Sessions Fires Back at Franken
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions is firing back at Minnesota Sen. Al Franken after the senator has repeatedly accused him of perjury.
The accusations...
Franken Doubles Down On Trump, Sessions Accusations
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sen. Al Franken has been outspoken in his criticism of President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, previously calling into...
Trump Finds Unlikely Supporter in Important Budget Item
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- President Donald Trump is moving forward with his plan to institute paid family leave and he has a surprising supporter...
Franken Cancels Appearance on Bill Maher Show Amid N-word Backlash
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Sen. Al Franken has cancelled his upcoming appearance on “Real Time” following controversy over host Bill Maher’s use of a racial...
Franken Flip Flops on Griffin Appearance
WASHINGTON -- Minnesota Sen. Al Franken seems to have had a change of heart in the last 24-hours.
On Thursday afternoon, Franken cancelled his...
Franken to Host Event With Kathy Griffin Despite Photo Controversy
WASHINGTON -- In the aftermath of Kathy Griffin’s photo scandal, Minnesota Sen. Al Franken has told CNN that he will continue with an appearance...