NJ-Sen: Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D. IL) Calls For Sen. Robert Menendez's (D) Resignation

Sen. Richard J. Durbin (Ill.), the second-highest-ranking Democrat in the Senate, on Wednesday called on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign — joining with a majority of Senate Democrats who have now urged their colleague to step down in the wake of a federal indictment on bribery charges. “Leaders in New Jersey, including the Governor and my Senate colleague Cory Booker, have made it clear that Sen. Menendez can no longer serve. He should step down,” Durbin, the Senate majority whip, wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. Sen. Patty...