On Thursday's “MSNBC Live,” Stephanie Kemplin, one of Senator Al Franken's (D-MN) accusers, criticized Franken for failing to take responsibility for his actions, including “trying to pass the buck onto other individuals, who possibly — they did commit the same things, maybe even more heinous than ...
By the time Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., announced his resignation Thursday morning on the Senate floor, eight women had either written essays or given media interviews accusing him of kissing them, groping them or both without their consent over the past decade. The accusations began three weeks ...
Stephanie Kemplin, an Army veteran who accused Sen. Al Franken of groping her breast during a 2003 photo-op, criticized the Minnesota Democrat's resignation speech Thursday for calling out President Trump and Roy Moore while refusing to admit to his own ... more >. Print. By Jessica Chasmar ...
Al Franken's first sex harassment accuser said Thursday she does "not celebrate" his resignation, but "we cannot tolerate hypocrisy." KABC 790AM radio news anchor Leeann Tweeden said her revelations were "not about politics," and she thanked the senators -- men and women -- who called for ...
Timothy Heller, the singer who accused The Voice star Melanie Martinez of rape, has revealed in a new interview that she was very hesitant to come forward because her former friend was a woman and not a man. Hollywood's Sexual Misconduct Scandals. Heller told Newsweek magazine that Martinez, ...
Arnold, 58, claimed to be a close friend of Leeann Tweeden, the former Playboy model who accused Franken, 66, of groping and forcibly kissing her during a USO tour in 2006. “I'm disappointed with my friend Leeann Tweedon,” Arnold, 58, tweeted Wednesday night, misspelling her name. “Her partner ...
Following Sen. Al Franken's (D-MN) speech announcing his resignation over sexual misconduct allegations, one of his accusers said Thursday she was disappointed that Franken is still pushing back against the allegations. “I have to say that I'm so sad and appalled at his lack of response and him ...
Just hours before Franken took the Senate floor to make his announcement, an eighth Franken accuser stepped forward. Tina Dupuy, a former Democratic Hill staffer, wrote an essay that posted Thursday on the Atlantic's website, saying Franken groped her as she posed for a photograph with him at a ...
Franken Accuser Calls Out His Non-Apology [VIDEO]. Photo of Amber Athey. Amber Athey · Media Reporter. 1:43 PM 12/07/2017. Pinterest. Reddit. LinkedIn. WhatsApp. Share. TOP. Stephanie Kemplin, a U.S. Army veteran who accused Sen. Al Franken of groping her during a photo-op, said she was ...
Washington (CNN) In the wake of Democratic Sen. Al Franken's resignation, some of his accusers of sexual misconduct told CNN they are disappointed with his defense of the allegations, saying he shouldn't have continued to dismiss them. Leeann Tweeden, the California radio morning show anchor ...
