Sen. Bob Menendez, once top Senate foreign policy chairman, accused of acting as foreign agent

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Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey at the Capitol on August 3, 2022.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey at the Capitol on August 3, 2022.

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Most Democratic senators are calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in the wake of his bribery indictment

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Sen. Bob Menendez discussing his indictment at a press conference in Union City, New Jersey on September 25, 2023.
Sen. Bob Menendez discussing his indictment at a press conference in Union City, New Jersey on September 25, 2023.

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Protesters hold sign and shame Sen. Bob Menendez as he shows up in court on bribery charges

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US Senator Bob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, and his wife Nadine Arslanian, arrive at the US District Court, Southern District of New York, in New York City on September 27, 2023.

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Cory Booker may have delivered the final blow to Bob Menendez's career even if the embattled Democrat refuses to resign

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New Jersey Democratic Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez are seen in 2019.

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Gold bars, cash found in home of senator charged with bribery

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 Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is facing federal charges of bribery. The three-term lawmaker faced similar accusations in 2017, costing him his position as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Fetterman: It's a 'strange world' when people care more about the dress code than Menendez's having cash in envelopes that 'would make the Goodfellas blush'

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Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania

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Menendez says the cash found in his home was from his 'personal savings account' which he kept for 'emergencies' due to his family 'facing confiscation in Cuba'

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Sen. Bob Menendez and the wads of cash found in his New Jersey home.
Sen. Bob Menendez and the wads of cash found in his New Jersey home.

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Top New Jersey Democrats call on Bob Menendez to resign, breaking their silence

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Bob Menendez.

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If Bob Menendez wanted to legally get rich while being a senator, he could've just written a more popular book

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Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his 2009 book, “Growing American Roots.”
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his 2009 book, “Growing American Roots.”

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Gold bars, cash, and an air purifier: The 8 alleged bribes Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife took, ranked

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Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, points at some of the cool stuff that US Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife allegedly received from Egyptian-American businessmen.

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