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Second Senate Democrat calls for Menendez resignation
- Several Senate Democrats, including Senator Cory Booker, are calling for Senator Bob Menendez to step down in light of the bribery charges against him, expressing their concern and the need to uphold public trust in the Senate.
- Menendez's decision to break from Menendez will greatly damage the senator's reputation and political standing, as he is losing support both in Washington and his home state of New Jersey.
- Menendez's bribery charges come at a critical time for the Senate Democrats, who are already facing a tough battle to maintain their majority in the upcoming elections.
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Durbin becomes highest-ranking Senate Democrat to call for Menendez to resign
Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ). AP Durbin becomes highest-ranking Senate Democrat to call for Menendez to resign Eden Villalovas September 27, 01:49 PM September 27, 01:49 PM Video Embed Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), the chamber's second-highest-ranking Democrat, called for Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to resign on Wednesday in connection to charges of taking bribes in exchange f…
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Menendez, facing more calls to resign, to address fellow Senate Democrats
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), facing more calls for his resignation from senior Democrats, will address his party's Senate caucus on Thursday, and "we'll see what happens after that," Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) said.
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