AOC and Fetterman join calls for Senator Bob Menendez to resign as Democrats split Senate leadership rallies behind embattled Menendez as many of their own call for him to quit The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023
AOC joins calls for Bob Menendez to resign from Senate over corruption charges Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is just the latest voice in a Democratic chorus calling for the New Jersey senator to leave office The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2023
NJ Democrats call on Mendenez to resign after bribery charges as he says ‘some are rushing to judge a Latino’ Senator Bob Menendez is refusing to resign after being accused of receiving luxury gifts and cash in exchange for providing sensitive information to benefit Egypt, among other allegations The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Kim launches primary challenge after Menendez refuses to quit - Roll Call Rep. Andy Kim challenged fellow Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez after the senator refused calls to resign after a bribery indictment. Roll Call · Sep 23, 2023
Biden faces foreign policy trouble spots as he aims to highlight his experience on the global stage It probably wasn’t how President Joe Biden envisioned his big foreign policy week ending The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Bribery case against Sen. Menendez shines light on powerful NJ developer accused of corruption The sweeping bribery case brought against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez includes allegations that he took cash and gold in exchange for interfering in a criminal case against a New Jersey real estate developer The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Takeaways from investigation that turned up gold bars, a luxury car and cash at a US senator's home Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife are accused of taking bribes of gold bars, a luxury car and cash in exchange for using his outsized sway in foreign affairs to help the authoritarian government of Egypt as well as others The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Who's Bob Menendez? New Jersey's senator charged with corruption has survived politically for years Sen. Bob Menendez’s defense against new federal corruption charges against him, his wife and business associates Friday, revealed he’s adopting the same defiant stance he took when he faced federal accusations nearly a decade ago The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Who is Bob Menendez, the New Jersey senator indicted for corruption? It’s not the first time that the New Jersey Democrat has faced allegations of financial misdeeds The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Menendez rejects New Jersey Democrats’ calls to resign after indictment - Roll Call Sen. Bob Menendez faced calls to resign from fellow New Jersey Democrats after his indictment on bribery charges. Roll Call · Sep 22, 2023
Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors say Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey will have to step down as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee now that he's been indicted again The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted Veteran New Jersey Democrat faces his second criminal indictment since becoming a senator Salon · Sep 22, 2023
US Senator Bob Menendez indicted on bribery charges Prosecutors accuse top Democrat and wife of corruption, including using his power to influence policy to benefit Egypt. Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2023
'I am not going anywhere': New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez rejects calls to resign Some House members and top New Jersey Democrats, including the governor, called for the senator's resignation after he was indicted Friday on federal corruption charges. WEKU · Sep 22, 2023
Roll Call · Sep 22, 2023 Menendez indictment comes with Democrats playing 2024 defense - Roll Call Indicted Sen. Bob Menendez faces a reelection race next year, when Democrats already were playing defense to hold on to Senate control.
Roll Call · Sep 22, 2023 Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted on federal bribery charges - Roll Call New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, have been indicted on federal bribery charges, prosecutors announced Friday.
Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023 PEPFAR reauthorization debate highlights splits in GOP - Roll Call Reauthorization of an HIV/AIDS program launched by President George W. Bush now faces roadblocks because of abortion debate.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 20, 2023 UN meeting set as US, France seek to halt Karabakh fighting The UN Security Council on Tuesday scheduled an urgent meeting as France and the United States led efforts to stop a military operation by Azerbaijan in the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2023 Iran-US prisoner swap: How Democrats and Republicans reacted to the deal Republicans decry the exchange as US officials hail the release of detainees and warn Americans against travel to Iran.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023 Halliburton equipment worth $7.1m imported into Russia in past year, customs records show Exclusive: US oil multinationals face questions over trade with Russia amid pressure to cease operations
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Foreign Relations chair seeks answers from US oil firms on Russia business after Ukraine invasion The head of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has asked America's top three oilfield services companies to explain why they continued doing business in Russia after its invasion of Ukraine
Roll Call · Jul 26, 2023 Senators look to undo jurisdictional snag on Taiwan tax bill - Roll Call Lawmakers want to strengthen the economic partnership with Taiwan and bolster the U.S. microchip industry.
Zenger · Jul 21, 2023 Bipartisan U.S. Senators Propose Legislation To Foster Middle East Peace Regional Integration and Normalization Act aims to strengthen ties and support peace efforts in the Middle East.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023 Australia to gain priority access to US military equipment under Washington proposal Aukus requests would be handled faster than almost all applications ‘other than from Taiwan and Ukraine’
WEKU · Jul 12, 2023 Ukraine can't join NATO yet. But Biden says Zelenskyy is OK with that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the NATO summit satisfied with offers of long-term security aid from the United States and other G-7 countries, according to President Biden.