Senator Menendez's Wife Pleads Not Guilty to Conspiring with Husband as Foreign Agent for Egypt

Senator Menendez's wife Nadine pleaded not guilty to conspiring with her husband to act as a foreign agent of Egypt.

The indictment alleges the couple provided sensitive US government information to Egypt while Mr. Menendez was on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Prosecutors claim the conspiracy occurred between January 2018 and June 2022.

The indictment includes photos of the couple dining with Egyptian officials in Washington D.C.

Over 30 Senate Democrats, including Senator Cory Booker, have called on Mr. Menendez to resign.