"Menendez Faces Primary Challenge Amid Bribery Indictment and Demands for Resignation"

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"Menendez Faces Primary Challenge Amid Bribery Indictment and Demands for Resignation"
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Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat from New Jersey, has announced that he will challenge Sen. Robert Menendez in the 2024 primary after Menendez was accused of being involved in a corruption scheme. Kim is among the lawmakers calling for Menendez's resignation following the indictment, which alleges that Menendez accepted bribes in exchange for using his influence. Menendez has refused to step down and intends to run for reelection. Other members of New Jersey's House delegation and the state's governor have also called for Menendez's resignation.

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