obert F. Kennedy Jr. might be a long shot candidate in the Democratic primary, but his campaign coffer is hardly strapped for cash. Popular Information reports that a collection of wealthy Republican donors—including Mark Dickson and Keith Sheldon—are now bankrolling the hopeful, whose support among likely primary voters has hovered in the low double digits, making him the most likely Democratic disruptor for Joe […]
Chairman Cardin Statement on Foreign Military Financing to Egypt
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement regarding his authorities as Chairman, to block foreign military financing to Egypt until the country takes meaningful steps to improve human rights conditions in the country.“The United States and Egypt share strategic interests that are long-standing, starting with […]
Senator Cardin: “My priority is simple. To strengthen America’s diplomacy.”
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HI I hope you are doing well it is very unfortunate the news we hear in the middle east and I see how important efforts that is made in this matter I respect it and I appreciate it and all best hopes to see it will succeed We do have a few points here that […]
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(The Hill)New chair holds back military aid to Egypt after Menendez steps down
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), the new chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday announced that he would hold back $235 million in U.S. military financing to Egypt.The move comes after the committee’s former chair, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), was forced to step down from the leadership position following his indictment in a New York federal […]
(DOJ Press Release)U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, His Wife, And Three New Jersey Businessmen Charged With Bribery Offenses
Robert Menendez Allegedly Agreed to Use His Official Position to Benefit Wael Hana, Jose Uribe, Fred Daibes, and the Government of Egypt in Exchange for Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars of Bribes to Menendez and His Wife Nadine Menendez, Which Included Gold Bars, Cash, and a Luxury Convertible Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for […]
US aid to Egypt under new scrutiny after Menendez indictment
Democrat accused of bribery, providing Egyptian officials sensitive information The Justice Department’s allegations that Sen. Bob Menendez for years abused his position as the Democratic leader of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to illicitly benefit the Egyptian government are putting heightened scrutiny on the circumstances surrounding recent U.S. actions taken toward Cairo.The DOJ has accused Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife, Nadine […]
US urged to withhold military aid to Egypt in wake of Bob Menendez charges
The indictment of Senator Bob Menendez on charges of corruptly aiding the Egyptian government has set the stage for a week of renewed pressure on US lawmakers to withhold military aid to Egypt.Menendez stepped town temporarily from his position as head of the Senate foreign relations committee on Friday after he was indicted by New York’s southern district […]