Al Franken wishes he hadn't resigned as Senator in 2018 following sexual harassment allegations.
As we reported ... at least 7 women came forward accusing Franken of sexual misconduct. Radio hostFranken says the photo with Tweeden was taken out of context, after people asked him to take a photo, and it was one of many shots of him"goofing around.
" He acknowledges he should never have done it because Leeann was asleep and did not give consent. But, he does say, her version of events"is just not true."More accusers later came forward ... claiming everything from unwanted groping to attempts of forcible kissing, all of which he denies.
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