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Republican Challenger Inches Closer To Unseating Bob Menendez In New Jersey

New Jersey Democrat Bob Menendez may have escaped punishment in his recent corruption trial but that’s no guarantee he will keep his senate seat this fall. His challenger Bob Hugin, a former Marine, is closing in on him big time.

The Daily Wire reports:

Walls Close In On Sen. Bob Menendez, Could Be Unseated By GOP Challenger

New Jersey’s Democratic Senator, Bob Menendez, who walked away from a corruption indictment on a mistrial, may not be re-elected. According to a recent poll, the senator’s chances at keeping his seat in the upcoming mid-term have disintegrated.

As a two-term senator and former congressman, Menendez had put himself on track to become a major D.C. insider — that was, until he was tried on 18 counts of corruption last year…

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