Sen. Bob Menendez Found Guilty of Corruption, Faces Calls to Resign
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Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey was found guilty on all counts in a corruption trial, including charges of bribery and acting as a foreign agent. Menendez, who has denied wrongdoing, faces sentencing on October 29 and has not yet decided whether to resign. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Democrats have called for his resignation. The verdict complicates Menendez's potential run as an independent in the upcoming Senate race.
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