The Latest: Democratic Party head calls on Franken to resign

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Sen. Al Franken and sexual misconduct allegations (all times local):9 p.m.

The head of the Democratic Party is adding his voice to the majority of Senate Democrats calling on Sen. Al Franken to resign.

Chairman Tom Perez says in a statement Wednesday that sexual misconduct, harassment and assault have no place in the Democratic Party, Congress, the White House or anywhere.

Franken faces multiple allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. The Minnesota Democrat plans to make an announcement Thursday.

In a swipe at the GOP, Perez highlights accusations against both President Donald Trump and Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore.