The decision by Senator Cory Booker, a close ally, to condemn Senator Robert Menendez underscores the deepening crisis Mr. Menendez faces after his indictment.
Tag: Bribery and Kickbacks
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In Chorus for Menendez to Quit, Few Voices From His Own Backyard
New Jersey’s governor and other Democrats have urged Senator Robert Menendez to resign in the face of bribery charges. Not everyone is joining the call.
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Soft Corruption and the Limits of Populism
Why Republicans are still addicted to right-wing economics.
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Senator Menendez to Hold Press Conference on Bribery Charges
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey will address the news media Monday morning for the first time since being charged with taking bribes in exchange for exerting political influence.
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Four Takeaways From the Robert Menendez Indictment
The New Jersey senator, his wife and three businessmen have been accused of conducting a range of corrupt schemes in the United States and abroad.