![]() ![]() ![]() He said in a recent speech that he has done “some reflection” and makes “it a point to be much more mindful in my interactions with everybody.” “I feel terrible that anyone came away from an interaction with me feeling bad.” Franken said then that he “must have been doing something” to make the women uncomfortable. Last month, a ninth woman made a similar accusation. Seven other women soon said that Franken had touched them inappropriately. “I knew what I had not done, but I also knew how people who wanted to take it a certain way would. ![]() “I just knew what the intention was in that,” said Franken, who had not yet been elected at the time of the incident in 2006. She had released a photo showing his hands outstretched near her chest as she slept on a military plane during a USO tour. Franken's enmity is directed at the circumstances that led to his departure and at fellow Democrats who nudged him to step down, he said recently.Ī New Yorker article in July asserted that his first accuser, conservative talk-show host Leeann Tweeden, was motivated by politics. ![]()
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