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A growing number of Senate Democrats are calling for the resignation of Sen. Bob Menendez, R-NJ, following his indictment on corruption charges.
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Senate Democrats to Bob Menendez: Resign

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, who serves alongside Menendez in representing New Jersey, joined the chorus of calls on Tuesday.

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Politics & Policy

N.J. Sen. Menendez doubles down, refuses to resign after bribery indictment

The three-term Senator denied the allegations and said the facts of the case will exonerate him.

1 day ago

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5 things to know about the 14th Amendment effort to block Trump from the presidency

In recent weeks, a growing chorus of legal scholars and voters' rights groups have argued that the clause should disqualify Trump from the ballot.

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Andy Kim’s Senate bid has ‘re-cast the entire crisis,’ analyst says

With South Jersey Congressman Andy Kim proclaiming that he is running for Senate, Bob Menendez will have a “top tier candidate” in the 2024 primary.

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Congressman Andy Kim announces run for Senate, challenging indicted Senator Bob Menendez in N.J.

Kim was first elected to Congress in 2018 and is the first Asian American elected to federal office from New Jersey.

3 days ago

A jacket bearing Menendez's name, along with cash from envelops found inside the Jacket during a search by federal agents of the senator's home in Harrison
Politics & Policy

Bribery case against Sen. Menendez shines light on powerful N.J. developer accused of corruption

The indictment says Menendez pestered the U.S. attorney for New Jersey and another top federal prosecutor about a bank fraud case involving his friend, developer Fred Daibes.

3 days ago

Sen. Bob Menendez speaks at a podium.
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Takeaways from investigation that turned up gold bars, a luxury car and cash at a U.S. senator’s home

Using his position, Sen. Bob Menendez took steps to secretly aid the government of Egypt in exchange for bribes, the indictment says.

4 days ago

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., speaks during Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, March 22, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Politics & Policy

Who’s Bob Menendez? New Jersey’s senator charged with corruption has survived politically for years

The first time Menendez was indicted, authorities said he used his political influence to help a Florida eye doctor who gave him lavish gifts and campaign contributions.

4 days ago

Sen. Bob Menendez speaks at a podium.
Courts & Law

N.J. Sen. Menendez says he’s ‘not going anywhere,’ despite calls for resignation following new indictment

Federal prosecutors accuse Menendez of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars and “a lot of gold” in exchange for using his influence.

4 days ago

Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian
Politics & Policy

Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors say

Menendez appears to be the first sitting senator in U.S. history to have been indicted on two unrelated criminal allegations.

4 days ago

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Courts & Law

Philadelphia sheriff disputes controller report that her office can’t account for nearly 200 guns

On Thursday, Bilal said her office submitted a 159-page response regarding the guns on June 8 that included details of her office’s investigation.

5 days ago

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Courts & Law

After 911 miscues sent Philly cops to wrong location, City Council plans to hold hearings

The review comes after the botched response to a 911 call about the first victim in July’s mass shooting in Kingsessing.

6 days ago

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Politics & Policy

House Republicans clash with Attorney General Garland, accusing him of favoring Hunter Biden

Garland's appearance comes at an unprecedented moment in the Justice Department’s history.

6 days ago

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A bipartisan bill seeks to crack down on Harrisburg’s ‘revolving door’ of lobbyists

Lawmakers and public officials can start lobbying their ex-colleagues within a year. A new bill would add another year to that ban.

6 days ago

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., plans to hold the first hearing on the impeachment into President Biden next week.
NPR
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House Republicans to hold first impeachment hearing next week

White House spokesman Ian Sams dismissed the hearing as a distraction from ongoing divisions among House Republicans.

1 week ago

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