Tag: Political Scandal
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez Faces Second Corruption Trial in a Decade
For the second time in a decade, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is embroiled in a high-stakes corruption trial, with allegations of bribery and favors casting a shadow over his political career. The trial, set to commence Monday, poses significant risks for the 70-year-old New Jersey Democrat, whose future hangs in the balance amid accusations of…
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Sen. Menendez Declines Democratic Primary Bid Amid Corruption Charges
TLNA5 NY’s Antwan Lewis summarizes Senator Menendez’s decision and legal situation. Decision to Withdraw Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey has announced that he will not pursue candidacy in the upcoming Democratic primary, citing his ongoing federal corruption charges. His decision not to run comes just days before the state’s filing deadline for the June…
