Senate GOP leaves Menendez judgment to jury as Democrats split on resignation demand

By Emily Jacobs

Published September 27, 2023 9:00am ET

Senate GOP leaves Menendez judgment to jury as Democrats split on resignation demand — Sen. Bob Menendez speaks during a news conference on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Union City, New Jersey. Menendez defiantly pushed back against federal corruption charges, saying cash authorities found in his home was from his savings account and was on hand for emergencies, and wasn't bribe proceeds.

Senators were flooded with questions about Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) federal indictment on bribery charges when they returned to Washington on Tuesday.

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