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10/24/2023

U.S. Lawmaker Pleads Not Guilty to Foreign Agent Charge

Senator Robert Menendez allegedly conspired with the Egyptian government

Senator Robert Menendez has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging he acted as an agent of Egypt while serving as a member of Congress.

The senator is accused of providing "sensitive U.S. government information" to help Egypt's government.

Prosecutors allege he and his wife Nadine accepted bribes that included stacks of gold bars and a luxury car.

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