Franken’s support fades as female Democrats seek resignation
By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press
Published: December 6, 2017, 10:51am
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Al Franken’s support among his fellow Democrats appeared to collapse Wednesday as a group of female Democratic senators called upon him to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations. His office said he would make an announcement Thursday, but did not specify the subject.
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