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Menendez Not Protected From Prosecution

NOT SAFE

According to federal judge.

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The federal judge involved in the corruption case against Senator Rob Menendez rejected an attempt by his defense attorneys Monday to throw out the charges on the grounds that the senator is protected by the Speech or Debate clause of the Constitution.

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