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Cuban-Americans Rubio, Menendez battle to be key voice on immigration reform
By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the Senate debates the most far reaching immigration bill in a generation, all eyes are on Cuban-American Senator Marco Rubio, wondering if he might walk away from it. There are concerns that the rising political star from Florida, crucial to attracting Republican support…
Police: Women paid to make sex claims against Sen. Menendez
Police in the Dominican Republic said Monday that three women who claimed they had sex with Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) were actually paid by a third party to make false claims, according to The Associated Press. Two of the women were paid $425 each, while a third was paid $300,…
Potential prosecution of Menendez faces a tough path forward, experts say
Barbara L. Salisbury/For the Star-Ledger TRENTON — Veteran prosecutors and defense attorneys said Friday the government faces a formidable challenge in building a public corruption case against Sen. Robert Menendez, who is reportedly under investigation by a federal grand jury in Miami over his relationship… …
Alleged escort in Daily Caller video: I was paid to make claims against Democratic senator
A Dominican woman who appeared in a video accusing Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) of paying her to have sex now says she was paid to make the accusations, the Washington Post reported on Monday. Nexis de los Santos Santana told Dominican Republic police that she had never met Menendez, who…
FBI investigating Menendez allegations: Washington Post
Report: FBI investigating Menendez allegations A team of FBI agents has been conducting an investigation in recent weeks into allegations of prostitution use in the Dominican Republic by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), a report said. According to a story posted on the website of the Washington Post tonight cited…
Watch live: Kerry’s confirmation hearing to be secretary of state
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on John Kerry’s nomination to be the next secretary of state. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) will preside and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) will introduce Sen. Kerry. Watch live, broadcast on NBC…
Sen. Menendez on intern arrested by ICE: We didn’t know he was a sex offender
Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey said Wednesday he had no way of knowing that an unpaid intern had overstayed his visa and was a sex offender. According to the Associated Press, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested the 18-year-old intern, Luis Abrahan Sanchez Zavaleta, last week.…
‘Inadequate’ controls led to JPMorgan loss: regulator
WASHINGTON — A top US bank regulator told lawmakers Wednesday that “inadequate” risk controls at JPMorgan Chase led to a $2 billion derivatives loss, as senators grilled him and others over a failure to prevent the debacle. Democratic Senator Robert Menendez used the Senate Banking Committee hearing to unleash a…
US senators call on BP to freeze projects in Libya
WASHINGTON  A group of US senators called Wednesday on BP to freeze projects in Libya until claims that the British firm pushed for the release of the Lockerbie bomber can be investigated. On Tuesday, the four senators called for an inquiry into allegations that BP lobbied the British government…
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