MSNBC: Menendez Can ‘Hang On’ to Senate Seat ‘Months’ After Corruption Conviction

Kyle Drennen | September 8, 2017
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Discussing the corruption trial of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez on MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Friday, political analyst Steve Kornacki predicted that it would be “unlikely” for Governor Chris Christie to be able to name a Republican to replace the disgraced Democrat, even after a criminal conviction. Why? Because the Senator would simply “hang on” to the seat until a Democrat becomes the state’s new governor in January.

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