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Week In Politics: Resignations Over Sexual Harassment Claims Roil Congress

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Sept. 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C. (Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Sept. 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C. (Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

It’s been a busy week in Washington: President Trump’s controversial decision on Jersusalem, GOP Rep. Trent Franks and Democratic Sen. Al Franken announcing they will resign and Congress averting a partial government shutdown — for now.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson and Robin Young join NPR’s Domenico Montanaro (@DomenicoNPR) and Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) of Fox News for a look at top political storylines.

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