New Jersey Sen, Robert Menendez’s wife, Nadine, is being treated for breast cancer and will undergo a mastectomy, he announced Thursday.

The diagnosis was revealed in a statement from Menendez, as he appeared in court Thursday on corruption charges related to an alleged years-long bribery scheme.

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New Jersey Sen, Robert Menendez’s wife, Nadine, is being treated for breast cancer and will undergo a mastectomy, he announced Thursday. The diagnosis was revealed in a statement from Menende…{ai:summary}<p>Senator Menendez's wife, Nadine, battling breast cancer amid his corruption trial. #health</p>

Sen. Menendez’s wife being treated for breast cancer

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