U.S. Rep Franks steps down after sexual harassment complaints
The Star
The Star
  • 4 years ago
U.S. Representative Trent Franks said on Thursday he will resign after two former staff members complained about discussions he had with them about efforts to find a surrogate mother.
Franks's resignation came just hours after Democratic Senator Al Franken did the same following sexual misconduct allegations and Representative John Conyers stepped down for similar reasons on Tuesday.

Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2017/12/08/us-congressman-trent-franks-resigns/
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