US EditionSen. Menendez will appear in court in his bribery case as he rejects calls to resign
- U.S. Senator Bob Menendez faces charges of using his position to benefit Egyptian interests and accept bribes from New Jersey businessmen in exchange for cash and gold bars.
- Despite calls for his resignation from colleagues, Menendez maintains his innocence and denies the allegations, claiming they are baseless.
- This is the second corruption case against Menendez in a decade, with the last trial resulting in a hung jury. However, his fellow New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker has joined the calls for his resignation, citing shocking allegations of corruption and specific instances of wrongdoing.
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Sen. Dick Durbin, No. 2 Senate leader, calls on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., appeared in federal court on Wednesday on bribery charges.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the No. 2 Senate leader, on Wednesday called for Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., to resign.With Durbin posting a short statement on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, all the top Senate leaders with the exception of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., are pushing …
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) in court to answer to bribery case charges as he rejects calls to resign
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez arrived at a courthouse to answer to charges that he used his powerful post to secretly advance Egyptian interests and do favors for New Jersey businessmen in exchange for bribes of cash and gold bars.
Wed. 9:37 a.m.: Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at court to answer to bribery case charges as he rejects calls to resign
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez this morning arrived at a courthouse where he’s due to answer to charges that he used his powerful post to secretly advance Egyptian interests and do favors for New Jersey businessmen in exchange for bribes of cash and gold bars. The New Jersey Democrat will make his first appearance in a federal court in Manhattan amid growing calls from colleagues that he resign from Congress. Menendez and his wife, who i…
US Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to pocketing bribes in a wide-ranging corruption case
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has arrived at a courthouse to answer to federal charges alleging he used his powerful post to secretly advance Egyptian interests and carry out favors for local businessmen in exchange for bribes of cash and gold bars.
Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at court to answer to bribery case charges as he rejects calls to resign
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday arrived at a courthouse where he's due to answer to charges that he used his powerful post to secretly advance Egyptian interests and do favors for New Jersey businessmen in exchange for bribes of cash and gold bars. The New Jersey Democrat will make his first appearance in a federal court in Manhattan amid growing calls from colleagues that he resign from Congress. Menendez and his wife, who i…
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