Fourth Dem Senator Calls For Menendez’s Resignation

September 26, 2023 Democrats, Scandal

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Tuesday became the fourth Democratic senator to call for Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-N.J.) resignation after his federal indictment on bribery charges last week.

Menendez has defied growing calls to resign from lawmakers, including a number of House Democrats and leading New Jersey Democrats.

Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) both called for Menendez’s resignation on Monday. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) called for the embattled New Jersey lawmaker to step down over the weekend.

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My statement on the indictment of Senator Bob Menendez: pic.twitter.com/Jp0eSMG1DA

— Sen. Tammy Baldwin (@SenatorBaldwin) September 26, 2023