Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife are charged with bribery by prosecutors who say the lawmaker helped businessmen who gave then cash, gold and a car.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey, who is facing a bribery indictment, said he"will announce it when it comes time" when asked if he would formally seek re-election.
Menendez and his wife, Nadine, were charged in Manhattan federal court two weeks ago with taking bribes in the form of hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and gold. "I'm not going to jeopardize any seat in New Jersey under any circumstances," Menendez said, according to NBC News.in Manhattan federal court two weeks ago with taking bribes in the form of hundreds of thousands of dollars in, gold, a luxury car, and home mortgage payments in exchange for the lawmaker using his office to try to help three New Jersey businessmen with various issues.The indictment alleges Menendez used his position as chairman of the U.S.
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., who replaced Menendez as chair, blocked $235 million in military aid to Egypt on Tuesday.
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