Sen. Bob Menendez seeks dismissal of criminal charges. His lawyers say prosecutors ‘distort reality’

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FILE - Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., listens during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Dec. 7, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. On Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, Menendez sought dismissal of charges including bribery as his lawyers told a judge that New York federal prosecutors are making claims that are outrageously false" and "distort reality. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File) NEW YORK – Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday sought dismissal of charges, including bribery, as his lawyers told a judge that New York federal prosecutors are making claims that are “outrageously false" and "distort reality.” The New Jersey Democrat and his wife...