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Robert Menendez Guilty: The Significance of the First ‘Foreign Agent’ Conviction of a U.S. Senator

19 Jul 2024

Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) racked up 16 felony convictions on Tuesday, delivering a fatal blow to his three-decade long career in the U.S. Congress. Menendez signaled that he plans to resign from the Senate on Wednesday, but beyond the political fallout, the 14th and 15th counts of the indictment carry particular significance: those charged Menendez […] The post Robert Menendez Guilty: The Significance of the First ‘Foreign Agent’ Conviction of a U.S. Senator appeared first on Just Security.
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