New Jersey school is removing Sen. Bob Menendez’s name from its building
5 months, 1 week ago

New Jersey school is removing Sen. Bob Menendez’s name from its building

Associated Press  

WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — A New Jersey elementary school will remove Sen. Bob Menendez’s name from its building after his conviction on federal bribery charges. A spokesperson for West New York Mayor Albio Sires confirmed on Wednesday that the name will be down before the start of the school year in September. The New Jersey Globe first reported officials’ plans to remove the disgraced Democratic senator’s name from the building. The son of Cuban immigrants and an attorney by training, Menendez was a Union City, New Jersey, school board member at age 20 and later became the mayor of the city, about a mile from West New York.

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Democrats consider expelling Menendez from the Senate after conviction in bribery trial
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Democrats consider expelling Menendez from the Senate after conviction in bribery trial

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Menendez has shown no sign he will voluntarily resign from the Senate following his conviction on bribery charges, leaving Democratic senators contemplating an expulsion effort to force him from office. While under indictment, Menendez stepped down as chair of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee, but continued to attend classified briefings — a move that irked …

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez says he won’t run in Democratic primary
9 months, 2 weeks ago

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez says he won’t run in Democratic primary

Associated Press  

TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey said Thursday he won’t run in the Democratic primary as he faces federal corruption charges, but he left open the possibility that he would reenter the race as an independent later this year if he is exonerated at a trial. Menendez’s announcement comes four days before a state deadline to …

Sen. Bob Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery In Corruption Case
1 year, 3 months ago

Sen. Bob Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery In Corruption Case

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LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to federal charges accusing him of pocketing bribes of cash and gold bars in exchange for wielding his political influence to secretly advance Egyptian interests and do favors for local businessmen. Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife …

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