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Former US Sen. Al Franken is taking his comedy show on the road
The former Saturday Night Live writer served Minnesota in the U.S. Senate from 2009 to 2018, when he resigned after eight women made various allegations of sexually inappropriate behavior, several of which involved Franken groping them during photo-ops.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press | 3:00 pm, Jun. 22, 2021 ×
Al Franken resigned as U.S. senator from Minnesota in December 2017. (Forum News Service file photo)
MINNEAPOLIS Former U.S. Sen. Al Franken is hitting the road for an outing dubbed “Al Franken: The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently on Tour Tour.”