Sen. Franken expulsion “unlikely” but not unheard of Ian Price November 27, 2017 1 minute read Minnesota Democratic Senator Al Franken says he will cooperate fully with the Senate Ethics Committee, but he will not resign. That means Franken could still face expulsion, but a vote like that passing is rare. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Botetourt County Administrator on Fincastle expansion, developmentNext: UPDATE: Roanoke police identify Thanksgiving shooting victims Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026