Bob Menendez Refuses to Step Down Over Bribery Charges

The scandal-tinged New Jersey senator was slapped with a federal indictment but apparently has no intention of going anywhere.

Manage newsletters View in browser Bob Menendez Refuses to Step Down Over Bribery Charges By William Bredderman The scandal-tinged New Jersey senator was slapped with a federal indictment but apparently has no intention of going anywhere. Alito Is Just Begging for Regulations on Supreme Court By Steven Lubet His defiance over ethics concerns only drives home their importance, and how much more robust standards need to be applied to the high court. Rep. Gosar's Homophobic Sunday Rant Is Deranged—Even for Him By Corbin Bolies In an email to his constituents, he called Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley a "traitor" who should be put to death. The Truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Advertisement TN's First Trans Official May Be Forced to Use Men's Room By Chloe Stillwell Olivia Hill told The Daily Beast many council members have told her they would look the other way on the restroom issue but knows under state law she risks being thrown in jail. GOP Extremist Joe Kent Is Back—This Time, to Defund the FBI By Roger Sollenberger Congressional candidate Joe Kent lost a red district in 2022. He's running for the same seat this cycle, and advocating for dismantling the FBI. Advertisement A Right-Wing Activist Became the One Thing He Claims to Hate In his new book, Rufo says he's "laying siege" to leftist critical theory. But he flatters his opponents by imitating their pro-censorship methods. DeSantis Is Plummeting Because He Won't Choose a Lane The Florida governor seems to have no purpose. He's still harping on culture war stuff no one cares about and his COVID actions that are years in the past. Even Fox's Bartiromo Thinks Gaetz Is Going a Tad Overboard "To blow up all of the wins that you all have had now..." she told him. Advertisement 1.  Fox News Sets a Date for Long-Awaited Newsom-DeSantis Debate  FINALLY The event will be hosted by longtime network host Sean Hannity. 2.  Montgomery Deckhand Breaks His Silence After Wild Brawl  'DOING MY JOB' The fight was mostly split along racial lines, with a witness claiming that slurs were hurled. 3.  Kerry Washington Reveals Her Dad Isn't Her Biological Father  FAMILY SECRETS The actress says she was kept in the dark about her true parentage until 2018. Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. © 2023 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/620e2783ef724906bc14a5b2jjjm4.9jj/a80a7936