Earlier this month, the New Jersey senator and his wife were indicted on new charges that they conspired to act as foreign agents for Egypt.
NEW YORK -- New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was back in federal court in Lower Manhattan on Monday afternoon after the indictment against him was rewritten to add an additional charge.Menendez said nothing as he walked into court. The 69-year-old stood and answered the judge's questions and told him he was pleading 'not guilty, your honor.'READ MORE: Sen. Chuck Schumer says he's had 'serious discussions' with Sen.
Menendez was allowed to delay his arraignment due to Senate obligations.Among the allegations, he's accused of passing non-public, highly sensitive information to the Egyptians about the staff at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, allegedly texting it to Nadine Menedez, who forwarded it to Hana, who then sent it to an Egyptian government official.Sen. Menendez is also accused of ghostwriting a letter on behalf of Egypt, 'lobbying other U.S. senators to support U.S. aid to Egypt.
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