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Fox News Questions if Trump, Menendez Should Face Consequences for Indictments

  • Fox News' John Roberts questioned if Trump and Sen. Menendez should face consequences for being under indictment.

  • Democratic strategist Kevin Walling said Menendez should resign to be consistent in criticizing Trump.

  • Roberts asked if Trump can run while indicted, why can't Menendez stay in the Senate.

  • GOPAC Chair Avella said Menendez should resign, but Democrats won't expel him.

  • Avella said Trump will continue to run no matter what, and GOP voters currently want him as the nominee.

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House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi has joined the growing number of Democrats calling for the resignation of Senator Bob Menendez due to ongoing allegations of corruption.
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested that it would be a "good idea" for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign amid the fallout of his recent indictment on bribery charges.
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Several Republicans have defended Senator Bob Menendez, a Democrat, from calls to step down after being federally indicted on corruption charges, stating that he should be judged by jurors and voters rather than by Democratic politicians.
Sen. Bob Menendez defiantly insists he will continue to cast votes on behalf of the people of New Jersey despite facing federal bribery charges and calls for his resignation.
Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife Nadine Menendez were indicted on federal corruption charges, with prosecutors revealing that Nadine's involvement in a fatal car accident led to one of the bribes received by the senator.
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) plans to run for reelection and denies any wrongdoing amidst bribery charges, including allegations of accepting cash, gold, and a Mercedes-Benz in exchange for favors, with senators reacting humorously to the news of the gold bars allegedly found at his home.
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill highlighted the contrasting reactions to the indictments of Donald Trump and Sen. Bob Menendez, with Democrats distancing themselves from Menendez and Republicans continuing to support Trump despite their criminal allegations.
New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez and his wife face a federal indictment detailing a years-long bribery scheme involving cash, gold bars, and a $60,000 Mercedes-Benz.
New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez and his wife have been charged with conspiring to have the senator act as a foreign agent of Egypt, adding a new dimension to the corruption case against them.
Senator Robert Menendez, who is facing bribery charges, has been accused of conspiring to act as an agent of Egypt without registering with the Justice Department, intensifying pressure for him to resign from office.
The newest indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) accusing him of being a foreign agent of Egypt is creating turmoil within Senate Democrats as he maintains his innocence and refuses to step down from his seat.
Rep. Rob Menendez could face political fallout and potential challenges in his 2024 reelection bid due to his father, Sen. Bob Menendez's, legal troubles, despite having nothing to do with the case himself.
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez has pleaded not guilty to a new indictment charging him with conspiring to act as an unregistered foreign agent for the Egyptian government.