Fellow New Jersey Democrat Sen. Cory Booker and long-time Sen. Bob Casey from Pennsylvania are calling on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after the New Jersey senator and his wife were indicted by a grand jury on federal bribery charges.
Fellow New Jersey Democrat Sen. Cory Booker and long-time Sen. Bob Casey from Pennsylvania are calling on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after the New Jersey senator and his wife wereSen. Bob Casey and Sen. Corey Booker have joined fellow Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman in calling on Menendez to leave office.“Public service is a sacred trust. The specific allegations set forth in the federal indictment indicate to me that Senator Menendez violated that trust repeatedly.
While he is entitled to the presumption of innocence, serving in public office is a privilege that demands a higher standard of conduct. Senator Menendez should resign.”Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.“Stepping down is not an admission of guilt but an acknowledgment that holding public office often demands tremendous sacrifices at great personal cost. Senator Menendez has made these sacrifices in the past to serve. And in this case he must do so again.
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