Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey resigned after federal corruption conviction on August 20.

Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey resigned on August 20 after being convicted on federal corruption charges, including bribery, fraud, acting as a foreign agent, and obstruction. Menendez was found guilty following a two-month trial and faced decades in prison. His resignation allows New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to appoint a replacement to finish Menendez's term, which expires on January 3.

July 23, 2024
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