His Home State Governor is now urging the democrat to resign from the u. S. Senate. This as menendez has already been forced to step down at least for now as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. First lets go to cnns kara scannell. Shes outside the courthouse in new york where the charges were announced. Kara, the new jersey governor isnt the only one calling for menendez to resign. Reporter theres a growing chorus of lawmakers frommage new jersey calling for Senator Menendez to step down. Thats after federal prosecutors announced this allegedly brazen bribery scheme. They detailed how an fbi search of the senators home turned up the proceeds of this alleged crime. Some of the cash was stuffed in the senators jacket pockets. Reporter indicted again. New jersey senator bob menendez facing corruptionrelated charges for the second time in ten years. Prosecutors announcing a threecount federal indictment against the democratic senator and his wife over their dealings wit
The House Intelligence Committee, the memo released this afternoon is critical for Rod Rosenstein and others renewing a warrant on trumps former campaign aid carter page. They used the get an extension to that surveillance warrant. Surveillance warrant. This dossier was the foundational basis for spying on american citizens. Democrats in the Committee Says that the memo cherry picks facts in the calling it a shameful effort to discredit these institutions, undermine the special counsels ongoing investigation. And james comey tweets, thats it . Dishonest and misleading memo wrecked the house intel committee, destroy trust with the intelligence community, damaged relationship with the fisa court and the fbi still has to do their jobs. The president was asked if the memo makes him more likely to fire rosenstein . You figure that one out. Reporter the top democrat on the committee congressman adam schiff says the memo tells a political story to help the president. If the president did use
Media. His documentaries include i am a man, black masculinity, in america, beyond beaten rhymes and soul food junkies. In october, 1966, as you all know, bobby seale and hughie p. Newton established the original black Panther Party in oakland, california. [ cheers and applause ] seale was the founding chairman and National Organizer from 1966 to 1974. Seales an author, educator and tireless advocate for the legacy of the black Panther Party. Stephen shames is a student at the university of california berkeley, first encountered and photographed bobby seale in april of 1967, in an antivietnam war rally. Seale became a mentor to shames, and shames became the most trusted photographer to the party, remaining by seales side during his run for mayor of oakland in 1973. Stephen shames is the author of nine monographs, the latest power of the people, the black panthers, coauthored with bobby seale. He creates awardwinning photos for advocacy organizations, the media and museums. Steves image
Of statements for each candidate explaining why they want their seat to be recalled. They expect to have those statements no later than next week. For the last week we been bringing you stories about servicemembers suffering from ptsd who are being denied the va benefits. A group of lawyers is banding together to try and get those veterans by taking on their cases for free. We are live in the newsroom at the uphill battle they are now facing. Thousands of dollars trying to get the discharges upgraded. Within a year here in arizona there could be a network of lawyers taking those cases for free. You come back and have these dreams and start thinking about what you went through over there and you just want to get rid of it. I have been blown up. I have watch my friends die i have had people close to me care who you are. More than 120 more than 121 120,000 benefits cannot collect their benefits because they suffer from ptsd. They have other than Honorable Discharge because of their condit