Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is at it again. On Tuesday, he delivered a defiant speech on the Senate floor, claiming he “received nothing” from Qatar in exchange for any favors he may or may not have done the Qataris.
.@SenatorMenendez: “I have received nothing, absolutely nothing from the government of Qatar, or on behalf of the government of Qatar to promote their image or their issues.”
Sen. Bob Menendez on Tuesday delivered a defiant and at times emotional speech, denying he had received… pic.twitter.com/bmiYQGwVol
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This comes a week after prosecutors filed a superseding indictment against Senator Menendez for doing precisely that.
The New Jersey Democrat said, a week after federal prosecutors filed a second superseding indictment against him, that he received “absolutely nothing” from Qatar and intensely criticized what he argued is a…