WASHINGTON — Pass the turkey — but maybe hold the politics. The already-fraught topic now includes allegations of sexual misconduct against politicians of various political stripes.From GOP President Donald Trump to Democratic Sen. Al Franken, politicians past, present and aspiring stand accused of sexual misconduct and that could keep tensions high at the holiday table.
Poll: Many Want To Avoid Talking Politics On Thanksgiving
By Laurie Kellman and Emily Swanson | The Associated Press, The Providence Journal
Wed, 11/22/2017 - 9:37am
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