Union City residents react to news Sen. Menendez is resigning

Sen. Menendez announced he was resigning one week after he was convicted on federal bribery charges.

News 12 Staff

Jul 24, 2024, 12:28 AM

Updated 156 days ago

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Sen. Bob Menendez announced that he is resigning from his position in the U.S. Senate effective Aug. 20.
This comes one week after the Democratic senator was convicted of federal bribery charges.
News 12 New Jersey’s Amanda Lee was in Union City – where Menendez previously served as mayor – to get reaction from city residents about the news.

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