Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has been barred from running or holding office in New Jersey after getting convicted on federal corruption charges earlier this year, New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin announced. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “Critical to preserving the public’s faith and trust in government institutions is ensuring that elected officials […] The post AG: Former U.S. Senator Menendez barred from running or holding office in N.J. appeared first on Hudson County View. ...read more read less