What Next - Bob Menendez: Secret Foreign Agent?
Slate News18 Okt 2023

What Next - Bob Menendez: Secret Foreign Agent?

New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez, who was the chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was charged with conspiring to act as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government. This follows on the heels of an indictment for bribery and federal corruption. But Menendez says he isn’t stepping down.


Guest: Jessica Taylor, Senate-and-governors editor at The Cook Political Report.


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