Senator US accused of sexual harassment

Americans acclaimed of sexual harassment are now known to the Democratic senator Al Franken.

Franken Tweeden would have seized her breasts during a flight while she slept. Tweeden has posted a photo on the internet.

Frank was still working as a comedian in 2006. Only two years later he was elected for the Democrats in the Senate. At the time, the two were preparing a sketch for American troops in the Middle East.

In a statement, Franken said that he can not remember the rehearsal for the sketch that way, according to the Washington Post newspaper. 'But I offer Leeann my sincere apologies. ''