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Al Franken Endorses Cheney, Jokes Nod Will ‘Carry A Lot Of Weight’

Comedian was forced out of Senate – or "cancelled" – in no small part by fellow chamber Democrats over inappropriate behavior toward women

  • Minnesota Democrat resigned in 20128.
  • Polls show Cheney, an outspoken Trump critics, far behind in Wyoming GOP primary on Tuesday.
  • “I’ve decided to endorse @RepLizCheney for the Republican nomination for the House seat In Wyoming it’s my first time endorsing in a GOP primary,” Franken tweeted Saturday. “But I think Al Franken’s support will carry a lot of weight with WY Republicans.”
  • Senate Republicans called for Franken to resign, but so did about three dozen Democratic senators.
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