REPORT: Sen. Bob Menendez Won’t Seek Reelection

The New York Post reports:

Embattled New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez will not run for re-election in November, although he still refuses to hand in his resignation, The Post has learned.

“He will not be running,” a source close to the 70-year-old three-term senator told The Post. Menendez resigned his powerful position as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee following his initial indictment on corruption charges in September.

Menendez and his wife Nadine, 56, were charged Tuesday in a fresh indictment with lying to federal investigators and obstructing justice, while Menendez was charged with acting as an unregistered agent of the government of Qatar.

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