Saying he wouldn’t resign after being indicted on corruption prices, the embattled New Jersey Democratic senator Bob Menendez instructed reporters that $480,000 in money present in a protected, clothes and closets at his residence was stored there for emergency private use. ‘For 30 years,’ Menendez stated, ‘I’ve withdrawn hundreds of {dollars} in money from my private financial savings accounts, which I’ve stored for emergencies and due to the historical past of my household going through confiscation in Cuba.’ Underneath an indictment unsealed final week, Menendez and his spouse, Nadine Menendez, 56, have been accused of utilizing his seat within the Senate, as chair of the overseas relations committee, to learn the federal government of Egypt
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