Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey faces federal grand jury indictment on corruption charges.
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Menendez and his wife, Nadine Arslanian Menendez, are accused of accepting bribes, including cash, gold, mortgage payments, and a Mercedes-Benz.
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The charges center on allegations that the senator misused his foreign affairs influence for personal benefit.
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Three New Jersey businessmen are implicated in the case for allegedly offering extravagant bribes in exchange for Menendez's support.
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Menendez vehemently denies the allegations, dismissing them as baseless and part of a smear campaign.
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The indictment has sparked strong reactions from both Democratic and Republican colleagues, with calls for Menendez's resignation.
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Despite the mounting pressure, Menendez refuses to step down from his position.
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Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat from New Jersey, announces plans to challenge Menendez in a primary election.
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The controversy surrounding Menendez's indictment threatens to fracture the Democratic Party's unity.
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The nation watches closely as the scandal unfolds, with the potential to reshape the political landscape of New Jersey and beyond.
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