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Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., pleaded not guilty Monday morning to charges of obstruction of justice stemming from a new indictment against him, his wife and two businessmen related to the allegations of bribery and corruption he already faces.
The new charges followed past indictments against Menendez alleging he acted as a foreign agent of the Egyptian government and allegedly maintained a “corrupt relationship” with the New Jersey businessmen.Menendez’s trial, which is scheduled to begin May 6. Menendez requested to delay the trial because of the revised indictment, but the request was rejected by a U.S.
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