Democratic senators consider expelling Sen. Menendez if convicted in his corruption trial.

Democratic senators are open to expelling Sen. Bob Menendez if he's convicted in his corruption trial. Party leaders are handling indicted members carefully, with Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas also indicted on federal bribery charges. The situation puts Democratic leaders in a dilemma as they weigh how to handle members facing charges, after many called for expulsion of Rep. George Santos before his trial.

May 19, 2024
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