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Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez Denies Bribery Allegations in Indictment

Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez Denies Bribery Allegations in Indictment

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) denies federal allegations that he “and his wife accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes” from New Jersey businessmen in exchange for “using his power and influence to protect and enrich” them “and to benefit the government of Egypt.” Powered by WPeMatico

Prosecutors: $480k Cash, Over $100k in Gold Bars Found at Menendez Home

Prosecutors: $480k Cash, Over $100k in Gold Bars Found at Menendez Home

Cash, gold bars, and a Mercedes Benz – totaling more than $710,000 collectively – were recovered between the home and safety deposit box of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and his wife, Nadine Menendez, during an investigation into bribes they allegedly accepted from New Jersey businessmen, federal prosecutors say.  Powered by WPeMatico

As Shutdown Looms, Questions Mount About Exactly How Much Leverage House GOP Holds

As Shutdown Looms, Questions Mount About Exactly How Much Leverage House GOP Holds

House GOP efforts to advance government funding vehicles that would exert the leverage of the party that controls just one half of one-third of government have thus far failed, and with a Sept. 30 deadline just days away, several top conservatives are concerned that the Republicans might have blown it. Powered by WPeMatico

Media Lobbyists Back in DC to Push for JCPA Corporate Media Welfare Bill

Media Lobbyists Back in DC to Push for JCPA Corporate Media Welfare Bill

Over one hundred representatives from corporate media companies around the country will be in DC this month, pushing Congress to once again take up the repeatedly-nixed Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), a bailout bill for the legacy media industry, and perhaps one of the most-revived bills of all time. Powered by WPeMatico

Comer: Impeachment Inquiry ‘Unfortunate’ But Biden ‘Blocked and Obstructed Us at Every Turn’

Comer: Impeachment Inquiry ‘Unfortunate’ But Biden ‘Blocked and Obstructed Us at Every Turn’

House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. James Comer (R-KY) said Thursday on FNC’s “The Faulkner Focus” that it was “unfortunate” House Republicans have started an impeachment inquiry, but President Joe Biden and his legal team “have blocked and obstructed” their investigation at “every Powered by WPeMatico