Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Saturday became the first senator to call for Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign after he was indicted on feder...
Sen. John Fetterman on Saturday became the first senator to call for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after he was indicted on federal bribery charges on Friday.
Why it matters: Fetterman joins a growing chorus of House Democrats — including several from Menendez's home state — arguing Menendez should step down. What he’s saying: “Senator Menendez should resign,” said Fetterman, a first term progressive, in a statement. “He's entitled to the presumption of innocence under our system, but he is not entitled to continue to wield influence over national policy, especially given the serious...
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