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The charges, filed in U.S. District Court in New York, accuse Menendez of accepting"hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes in exchange for using [his] power and influence as a Senator to protect and enrich" three New Jersey businessmen, and to benefit the Arab Republic of Egypt.Menendez is the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and has held his Senate seat since 2006.
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