Sen. Bob Menendez ends independent run days before he’s set to resign

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here Convicted Sen. Bob Menendez on Friday took his independent candidacy off the November ballot, ending for good the question of whether the disgraced senator would complicate an election for the party that spurned him. It also formally ends a half-century in politics that began on a New Jersey school board and culminated with extraordinary power on the global stage.…