The national media may not be asking about underaged hookers — yet — but they’re getting a lot more interested in whether Senator Bob Menendez prostituted his office on behalf of a big donor.
After an FBI raid this week targeted the offices of Menendez crony and contributor Salomon Melgen, Menendez scurried to round up enough cash to reimburse Melgen for private-jet flights to the Dominican Republic, apparently emptying his bank account. That was enough to draw the interest of the Senate Ethics Committee — and now the Washington Post
Media wonders: Why is Menendez intervening on behalf of a big campaign donor, anyway?
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