Sen. Menendez Asks DOJ to Investigate Former Rep. with Venezuelan Ties

Sen. Menendez Asks DOJ to Investigate Former Rep. with Venezuelan Ties
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Dec. 12, 2018. Zach Gibson/Getty Images
Masooma Haq
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The ranking Democrat of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations asked the U. S. Department of Justice to investigate former Rep. David Rivera’s ties to the Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro.

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) Tuesday asked the assistant Attorney General,  John C. Demers to ascertain if Rivera should have been required to have been registered as an agent of Nicolás Maduro’s regime.
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Masooma Haq began reporting for The Epoch Times from Pakistan in 2008. She currently covers a variety of topics including U.S. government, culture, and entertainment.
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