U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

Democratic Sen. Menendez rejects calls to resign and says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds

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Democratic Sen. Menendez rejects calls to resign and says cash found in home was not bribe proceeds

U.S. News@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

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Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is rejecting calls to resign, saying that nearly half a million dollars in cash found in his home was from personal savings, not from bribes.

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Sure Bob, now tell me your story about the gold bars and the Mercedes. BTW, your junior senator says you should resign.
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  Don’t forget about the cash-stuffed jackets. Certainly he has the ATM receipts and/or bank slips for that…

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