Menendez faces 18 federal counts and is alleged to have accepted bribes. He has not said publicly if he would run again this year.
The New Jersey Democrat has been indicted on 18 federal counts, including accepting bribes from a foreign government. He and his wife have pleaded not guilty Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., is considering running for re-election in November as an independent, two sources who spoke with him directly tell and is alleged to have accepted bribes, has not yet publicly said if he would run again this year; his term is up in January.
"There is no way that he can win this seat," he continued."But what he could do is jeopardize this seat and give Republicans a chance." “I dare him. Go ahead. Go ahead, dude,” said Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who has endorsed Kim. “If that sleaze ball wants to pull 7%, go right ahead. And that’s going to be strange trying to campaign while you’re in your trial.”
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