Leftist MSNBC Host Mehdi Hasan Slams Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez’s Defense: ‘A Ludicrous Claim’

Far-left MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan slammed Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) on Friday after the senator was indicted on multiple federal corruption charges. The indictment says that Menendez and his wife had a corrupt relationship with New Jersey businessmen Wael Hana, Jose Uribe, and Fred Daibes, who allegedly gave the senator bribes worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. According to the DOJ, the bribes were intended to protect the businessmen and to benefit Egypt. Menendez faces up to 45 years in prison if convicted of the charges, which include conspiracy to...