Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. is “aware” of an ongoing federal criminal investigation, according to a spokesperson.

Menendez is under a criminal investigation which is being led by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, according to ABC News.

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“Senator Menendez is aware of an investigation that was reported on today, however he does not know the scope of the investigation. As always, should any official inquiries be made, the Senator is available to provide any assistance that is requested of him or his office,” Michael Soliman, advisor to Sen. Menendez, told Fox News Digital.

Sen. Menendez is “aware” of a federal criminal investigation that is underway, but a spokesperson said that he doesn’t know the scope of the investigation.