New Jersey
Nobody Saw Andy Kim Coming. That’s What He Was Counting On.
Mr. Kim, the New Jersey congressman, has become the odds-on favorite to win Robert Menendez’s Senate seat. His strategy? Don’t ask anyone for permission.
Facing federal charges that he accepted bribes, including cash, gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz, Senator Robert Menendez announced on Friday, Sept. 22, that he would not resign.
A day later, Andy Kim, a little-known Democratic congressman from southern... [870 chars]