Tracey Tully

Robert Menendez is the first senator indicted under the foreign-agent statute. He is accused of aiding the Egyptian government in exchange for gifts.

The bribery case against Senator Robert Menendez has revealed how foreign intelligence officials cultivated casual access to one of the most powerful Democrats in Washington.

Senator Robert Menendez is charged with 16 separate crimes, including bribery, obstructing justice and acting as an agent of a foreign government.

Senator Robert Menendez was found guilty of a wide-ranging international conspiracy stretching from New Jersey to Egypt.

NEW YORK — Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, a powerful Democrat who once led the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was convicted Tuesday of

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was convicted Tuesday of taking part in a complicated bribery scheme in which he traded political favors for cash, gold bars and other gifts.

Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., has privately told allies that he is considering resigning from Congress after his conviction in a sweeping bribery scheme

Sen. Bob Menendez, a famously pugnacious Democrat from New Jersey whose five-decade political career came to a crashing halt last month when he was convicted of corruption, has run his final race for re-election.

George Helmy was selected for the temporary job by Philip Murphy, New Jersey’s Democratic governor. He said he will caucus and vote with the Democratic Party.

When George Helmy is sworn in next month as Bob Menendez's temporary replacement in the Senate, he will join a chamber where Democrats hold a razor-thin majority, outnumbering Republicans by a single seat, 50-49.