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Trump accusers demand Congress investigate his alleged sexual harassment

The Hill: Three women who have accused President Trump Donald John Trump House Democrat slams Donald Trump Jr. for ‘serious case of amnesia’ after testimony Skier Lindsey Vonn: I don’t want to represent Trump at Olympics Poll: 4 in 10 Republicans think senior Trump advisers had improper dealings with Russia MORE of sexual harassment are calling on Congress to investigate the allegations against him. The women held a press conference Monday to demand that the president be held accountable for his actions. "If they were willing to investigate Sen. [Al] Franken [D-Minn.], it’s only fair that they do the same for Trump,” said Rachel Crooks, one of the president’s accusers. Crooks has accused the president of forcibly kissing her 12 years ago at Trump Tower, where she was a young receptionist. Samantha Holvey, a former Miss USA contestant who says Trump walked into the dressing room to inspect the women, said the president should step down over the allegations. “Other folks have resigned. I think he should. I don’t think he ever will,” she said at the news conference arranged by Brave New Films, a progressive nonprofit group. The three women appeared earlier Monday morning on NBC News’s “Megyn Kelly Today.”

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