Clinton sex accusers storm Al Franken's office

Security summoned when women challenge senator to 'come out' and talk

WASHINGTON – In the wake of photographic proof that Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., has brazenly harassed women for decades, one of Franken’s targets joined former President Bill Clinton’s accusers Wednesday to demand justice.

Franken disappeared for days after there were claims he groped and demeaned women.

Then he emerged Sunday, explaining that he has not considered resigning amid the slew of sexual harassment allegations but would cooperate with a Senate investigation into his conduct.

“I’ve let a lot of people down and I’m hoping I can make it up to them and gradually regain their trust,” said Franken, breaking an eight-day silence in a phone call with Minnesota Public Radio.

“The Ethics Committee is looking into all of this, and I will cooperate fully with it,” said Franken, who was elected to the Senate in 2008. “I know I have a lot of work to do to regain the trust of people I’ve let down.”

Earlier this month, KABC on-air personality Leeann Tweeden accused Franken of kissing and groping her without her consent while she was asleep.

Tweeden substantiated her claims with a photo that shows Franken with his hands over her breasts while he...
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