Menendez was out of allies in the US Senate. Almost all of the Senate Democratic caucus as well as top New Jersey Democrats demanded he resign, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

A Senate Ethics Committee adjudicatory review of former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s alleged violations of the Senate rules has been closed after the embattled lawmaker’s resignation took ...

Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat and former chief of staff to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, was sworn in on Monday and will serve ...

WASHINGTON – New Jersey has a new U.S. senator after the August resignation of Democrat Bob Menendez ... Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer welcomed Helmy to the chamber and said that he ...

N.J.,'s successor, George Helmy, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's former chief of staff, will be sworn into the Senate on Monday.

The calls for Menendez’s resignation ramped up in the wake of his conviction, with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker saying on MSNBC on the day of the verdict that he would lead an ...