The comedian and former senator is the latest to blast the Fox News personality for defending Russian President Vladimir Putin.
and minimizing the country's aggression toward Ukraine on his show were featured on Russian state television.
"I'm glad someone in our country is giving aid and comfort to the Russians," Franken said sarcastically during an interview with journalist Michael Weiss."Thank God, because that only probably results in the deaths of, I don't know, thousands of people." Comedian Al Franken performs at Atlanta Symphony Hall on October 9, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. Recently, the former senator had criticism for Fox New host Tucker Carlson for his sympathetic comments of the Russian government.
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