PBS Editing Franken Out of a Tribute to Letterman

Not too long ago, reporters were pestering Al Franken about whether he would run for president in 2020. Now the question is, will he resign from the Senate? 

"No," a staffer tells the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. "He is spending time with his family in Washington, D.C., and will be through the Thanksgiving holiday, and he’s doing a lot of reflecting," the aide texted. 

Meanwhile, Franken is suffering another bit of fallout in the wake of a 2006 photo that emerged of him posing with his hands just above a sleeping woman's breasts: PBS is largely editing him out of a PBS special honoring David Letterman, reports USA Today.

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