{"id":2044471,"date":"2023-09-25T20:36:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-the-view-co-host-react-to-bad-news-about-dem-shes-known-for-30-years\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T20:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T00:37:09","slug":"watch-the-view-co-host-react-to-bad-news-about-dem-shes-known-for-30-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-the-view-co-host-react-to-bad-news-about-dem-shes-known-for-30-years\/","title":{"rendered":"See &#8216;The View&#8217; Co-Host&#8217;s Reaction to Distressing News About Longtime Dem Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-the-view-co-host-react-to-bad-news-about-dem-shes-known-for-30-years%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2044471&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Watch &#8216;The \u2064View&#8217; Co-Host React to Bad \u200bNews About Dem She&#8217;s Known for 30 Years<\/h2>\n<p>The indictment of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey \u200chas left\u200b &#8220;The View&#8221; co-host \u2063Ana Navarro feeling &#8220;shaken.&#8221; Navarro, who has known Menendez for three decades, expressed her disbelief\u2062 and hope for a logical explanation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;When I saw all the evidence, I get \u2063it, I\u2019m shaken. \u2064I\u2019m \u2014 I\u2019m hoping against hope that there\u2064 is\u200c some\u2062 sort of logical explanation,&#8221; Navarro said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But\u2064 I also know Bob\u2062 Menendez. I know Bob Menendez \u2062is \u2062not going to resign. He beat \u2062this once. He\u2019s \u2014 you know, he\u2019s thinking I\u2019m \u2014 you know, I can fight this.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m \u200cgoing \u2064to fight this. He\u2019s not\u2063 \u2014 I don\u2019t think he\u2019s going \u2062to resign. I think he\u2019s going to go to trial on \u200cthis. This looks ugly. This\u2064 looks bad. This is hard to explain. I can\u2019t come up with \u2014 with an explanation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Justice Department unsealed an indictment against Menendez and his wife, Nadine, on three counts. They are accused of receiving \u200ccash \u200band gold bars from three New Jersey businessmen in exchange for \u2064aiding the\u2064 Egyptian government.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference,\u200b Menendez claimed that the cash found in \u2064his \u200dhome came from\u2062 a savings account and was hidden due to his \u2064family&#8217;s property being confiscated by \u2064the Cuban government. He refused to \u2063resign but did not confirm\u200d whether he would seek \u200cre-election in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Navarro, who \u200bhas worked closely with Menendez, \u200dexpressed her difficulty in reconciling the evidence presented on TV with the person she\u200c has known for almost 30 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2063 can tell you, I have worked with him time and time again, brought many wealthy clients to\u2063 him, brought many issues in front of him, never has there been any hint of impropriety, never \u200chas he hinted about a payback or\u2063 anything like that,&#8221; Navarro\u2064 said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I\u2019m having a \u200dvery hard time reconciling the evidence I saw shown on TV with the Bob\u200b Menendez I have known for almost \u200b30 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Navarro&#8217;s\u2064 personal connection to Menendez makes this\u200d situation particularly challenging\u2064 for her.<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-weighs-in-on-deadly-subway-clash-after-desantis-calls-marine-a-good-samaritan\/\" title=\"Trump Weighs In on Deadly Subway Clash After DeSantis Calls Marine a 'Good Samaritan'\">nonpartisan newswire service<\/a>, is available without charge to any legitimate \u200cnews publisher that can provide a large audience. All republished articles must include our logo, our reporter\u2019s byline and \u200dtheir DCNF affiliation. For any questions\u2062 about \u200dour guidelines or partnering\u2064 with us, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-view-co-host-react-bad-news-dem-known-30-years\/\">Watch \u2064&#8217;The View&#8217; Co-Host React\u2063 to\u2064 Bad News About \u200dDem She&#8217;s Known for 30 \u200bYears<\/a> appeared first\u200b on \u200c <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does Ana Navarro&#8217;s personal relationship with Menendez influence her reaction to the charges?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  E charges include conspiracy to commit bribery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">honest services fraud<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sidney-powell-is-an-american-legal-giant\/\" title=\"Sidney Powell Is an American Legal Giant\">making false statements<\/a>. The\u2064 indictment alleges that Menendez used his position as a senator to benefit a Florida eye doctor,\u2064 Salomon Melgen,\u2064 in exchange\u2063 for lavish gifts and political contributions.\u2062 Menendez is also accused of failing to disclose these gifts and contributions on his financial \u200cdisclosure forms.<\/p>\n<p>Navarro&#8217;s reaction to the news highlights the personal connection\u2064 she has with Menendez. Having known him for three decades, she finds herself in a state of shock \u2062and disbelief.\u2064 However, she maintains hope for a logical explanation, suggesting that there may be more to the story than what meets\u2063 the eye.<\/p>\n<p>Despite her personal relationship with Menendez, Navarro acknowledges the severity of the charges against him.\u2063 She recognizes that he is unlikely to resign, as he has already overcome\u200b previous challenges in his career. Menendez has \u2064a history of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-the-view-co-host-react-to-bad-news-about-dem-shes-known-for-30-years\/\" title=\"See 'The View' Co-Host's Reaction to Distressing News About Longtime Dem Friend\">successfully fighting legal battles<\/a>, and Navarro predicts that\u200d he \u2062will take \u2064the same approach this time around.<\/p>\n<p>Navarro&#8217;s assessment of the\u200b situation is candid and \u2064sobering. She\u200b openly\u200b admits that the indictment looks ugly and sounds bad. She struggles to come up with a plausible explanation for Menendez&#8217;s alleged actions. Her honesty reflects the\u200c complexity of the case and the disappointment\u2063 that comes from someone she \u2064has known for so long potentially\u2064 being involved in \u200dsuch\u200c a scandal.<\/p>\n<p>The unsealing of the \u2064indictment against Menendez is a significant development in the political landscape. As an influential co-host on \u2062&#8221;The View,&#8221; Navarro&#8217;s reaction\u2062 brings attention to\u2064 the \u200cseriousness of \u200bthe \u2062charges. It also reminds us of the impact that personal relationships can have on our perceptions of \u200dpublic figures.<\/p>\n<p>As the case moves forward, it remains to be seen \u2062how Menendez will respond. Will he choose\u200b to go to trial, confident that he can fight the charges? Or will he opt for a different course of action? Only time will tell. In the \u2063meantime, Navarro&#8217;s reaction serves as a reminder that even those closest to us can surprise us, for better or for worse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ana Navarro, co-host of &#8220;The View,&#8221; expressed being &#8220;shaken&#8221; by the recent indictment of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, whom she has known for 30 years. 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