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Nick Corasaniti

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Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
NEWARK, N.J. — Drawing on themes from the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter From a Birmingham Jail,” Sen. Cory Booker pitched his campaign for president in newly urgent terms Saturday, declaring, “We are here today to say we can’t wait” as he laid out his vision for addressing the economic and social ills of the country.
On Home Turf, Booker Says, 'We Can't Wait'
Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
When Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey was on trial in 2017 for federal corruption charges, he watched from the defendant’s chair as the state’s junior senator and his close friend, Cory Booker, testified about his character. When Menendez was facing a brutal re-election challenge last year, Booker was his most vociferous surrogate, memorably saying, “I’m the Robin to his Batman.”
Menendez and Booker, From Newark and the Senate to a Corruption Trial and 2020