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Menendez is on trial for corruption and bribery charges, and most of the Senate Democratic Caucus has called on the three-term Democrat to resign.

Bob Menendez to file for Senate seat as independent

Embattled Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) intends to file for reelection to his seat Monday as an independent, according to a source familiar with his plans.

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