Judge rejects Bob Menendez’s legislative immunity claims
Source: Politico
Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here A federal judge on Thursday denied Sen. Bob Menendez’s claim of legislative immunity from the initial four corruption counts against him. Menendez had claimed he couldn't be prosecuted because of the Constitution's Speech or Debate Clause, which protects members of Congress from prosecution over legislative acts. He also argued that the indictment violated the…
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