'Given the severity of these charges, the U.S. Senate should vote on expulsion,' said Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.).
Calls for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez to resign intensified on Thursday after a federal grand jury indicted him on fresh charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent and accepting bribes on behalf of the government of Egypt.At least one federal lawmaker said that if the New Jersey Democrat doesn't step down, the Senate should vote on expelling him.'I cannot stand by as the senator representing my family and my state has been accused of acting as a foreign agent,' said U.S. Rep.
Authorities also said Hana worked with two other New Jersey businessmen, Jose Uribe and Fred Daibes, to provide 'hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes to Menendez and Nadine Menendez, in exchange for Menendez's acts and breaches of duty to benefit the government of Egypt, Hana, and others, including with respect to foreign military sales and foreign military financing.'The senator allegedly 'provided sensitive U.S.
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