Pete Buttigieg Would Not Have Called For Disgraced Former Senator Al Franken To Resign
Pete Buttigieg contrasted himself with the senators running for President in saying that Al Franken should not have been pressured to leave the Senate following sexual misconduct allegations.
June 4, 2019
During his MSNBC Town Hall with Chris Matthews, Pete Buttigieg contrasted himself with the senators running for President in saying that Al Franken should not have been pressured to leave the Senate following sexual misconduct allegations.
Earlier in the evening, Mayor Pete argued that he was a better choice for the nomination than the female candidates.
What they’re saying:
Edward-Issac Dovere: This isn’t just Buttigieg vs Gillibrand, notably, but Buttigieg versus every other senator in the race—Harris, Booker, Warren, Bennet, Klobuchar, Sanders—who all called for Franken to go on that same day:
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