FILE — Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez leave federal court, Sept. 27, 2023, in New York. The newest charge requiring Menendez to come to court, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, returned last week in a rewritten indictment, accuses the Democrat of conspiring to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act, which requires people to register with the U.S. government if they act as “an agent of a foreign principal.
The other defendants entered not guilty charges to a superseding indictment last week. The senator was permitted to delay his arraignment so he could tend to Senate duties. He has said that throughout his whole life he has been loyal to the United States and that he will show his innocence.Gaza awaits aid from Egypt as Israel readies troops for ground assaultrewritten indictment