Bob Menendez says money found in police search was for personal use – as it happened

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• Bob Menendez refuses to quit and says $480,000 in cash was for personal use

We're awaiting a press conference from Robert Menendez scheduled for 11.30am, where the Democratic senator will reportedly vow not to leave office and instead run for re-election next year, despite being indicted last week for using his position to assist the government of Egypt.

We'll follow the press conference live, and let you know what he says.