Sen. Bob Menendez Pleads Not Guilty on All Charges
Posted on AllSides April 2nd, 2015
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Sen. Robert Menendez (D., N.J.) pleaded not guilty to federal corruption charges on Thursday, a day after a federal grand jury indicted him on 14 counts of criminal behavior including bribery.
Mr. Menendez, 61 years old, was released on his own recognizance on Thursday but had to surrender his personal passport. He can still retain his official passport.
Mr. Menendez has said he plans to fight the charges and asserted at a press conference on Wednesday that he had done nothing wrong. “I’m confident at the end of the day...
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