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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced Friday he would appoint his former chief of staff, George Helmy, to the U.S. Senate to replace resigning Sen. Bob Menendez. "George is the ideal ...
Senator Ben Cardin will serve as chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, replacing Bob Menendez, who faces felony bribery charges, after the Senate agreed to a resolution on ...
Unlike the other 12 senators who've taken office during Joe Biden's presidency, Helmy was sworn in by Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, the Senate President Pro Tempore, instead of Kamala Harris ...
On July 23, Menendez announced he would resign from office on August 20. [104] Menendez later requested his name be removed from the ballot on August 16, ending his campaign. [ 105 ] On the same day, Murphy announced he would appoint George Helmy , his former chief of staff, to replace Menendez in the Senate. [ 106 ]
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Menendez said in a letter to Murphy last month that he’s planning to appeal the conviction but will step down on Aug. 20, just over a month after the jury’s verdict. On Friday, the state's top elections office released an undated letter showing Menendez had dropped an independent bid for Senate that he said he'd pursue if exonerated in court.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy intends to appoint George Helmy, his former chief of staff, to the US Senate, ... Helmy will replace Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, ...
Menendez, who has represented New Jersey in the Senate since 2006, announced last month he would resign on Aug. 20 following his conviction on corruption charges, including bribery and acting as ...