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Al Franken Reprises Real-Life Role as U.S. Senator in The Residence 7 Years After Resigning amid Scandal
In an exclusive conversation with PEOPLE, Al Franken opened up about playing a fictional senator in Netflix's latest series, 'The Residence', after leaving behind his real-life political career amid a scandal.
The murder mystery series, which premiered on March 20, stars Uzo Aduba as Detective Cordelia Cupp, who launches an investigation after a dead body turns up in The White House. Morning news anchor at KABC radio in Los Angeles Leeann Tweeden alleged that Franken groped and forcibly kissed her during a USO tour in 2006. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Patty Murray of Washington, Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Kamala Harris of California, Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii and Debbie Stabenow of Michigan.
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