This goo was worth a point in July 2024.

publication date: Thursday, July 18, 2024 (part of July 2024)

category: Crime

clue: To judge from his first-of-its-kind conviction, this senator is less D-NJ than F-EG (Felon representing Egypt).

explanation: In July 2024, New Jersey senator Menendez was found guilty of conspiracy to act as a foreign agent after accepting bribes from Egyptian government representatives. more…

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Richard Slominsky


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