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3 weeks ago
New York City

U.S. Agriculture Official Says Menendez Told Him to Stop Interfering'

Senator Menendez allegedly used political influence for personal gain, as testified by a USDA official during his bribery trial. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Loan or Bribe? Menendez Jurors Hear About $23,568 Mortgage Payoff.

Senator Menendez's wife dropped names in a meeting where a lawyer paid off her delinquent mortgage, without mentioning the senator's involvement. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Who Are Key Players in the Menendez Case?

Senator Robert Menendez and his wife are accused of participating in a bribery scheme exchanging political favors for money and gifts. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

Key Question in Menendez Case: Did He Know About Alleged Mercedes Deal?

Jose Uribe is the prosecution's key witness in Senator Robert Menendez's federal corruption trial. [ more ]
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2 days ago
New York City

Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways

Senator Menendez is facing corruption charges and his lawyers are expected to begin rebutting the case after government witnesses testify. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
New York City

U.S. Agriculture Official Says Menendez Told Him to Stop Interfering'

Senator Menendez allegedly used political influence for personal gain, as testified by a USDA official during his bribery trial. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Loan or Bribe? Menendez Jurors Hear About $23,568 Mortgage Payoff.

Senator Menendez's wife dropped names in a meeting where a lawyer paid off her delinquent mortgage, without mentioning the senator's involvement. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Who Are Key Players in the Menendez Case?

Senator Robert Menendez and his wife are accused of participating in a bribery scheme exchanging political favors for money and gifts. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

Key Question in Menendez Case: Did He Know About Alleged Mercedes Deal?

Jose Uribe is the prosecution's key witness in Senator Robert Menendez's federal corruption trial. [ more ]
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2 days ago
New York City

Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways

Senator Menendez is facing corruption charges and his lawyers are expected to begin rebutting the case after government witnesses testify. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Defense Blames Senator Menendez's Wife as Bribery Trial Starts

Blame for bribery charges on Senator Menendez placed on his wife, who hid her dire finances and source of income from him. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Robert Menendez's Corruption Trial Opens: 5 Takeaways

Prosecutors accuse Senator Menendez of trading power for gold bars, cash, and a Mercedes-Benz. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Robert Menendez's Trial Is Set to Begin, With a Sprawling Web of Charges

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial begins in Manhattan, away from his home turf in New Jersey. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Menendez's Bribery Trial Puts Scrutiny on His Motives and His Marriage

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey faces trial charged with bribery, implicating his wife as a key collaborator in the alleged corruption scheme. [ more ]
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2 months ago
New York City

Senator Menendez and His Wife Will Be Tried Separately in Bribery Case

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial is scheduled for May 6, while his wife will be tried separately later due to a medical condition.
Prosecutors did not oppose a delay in the trial until summer but argued against trying the Menendezes separately to avoid two lengthy trials. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Robert Menendez's Corruption Trial Opens: 5 Takeaways

Prosecutors accuse Senator Menendez of trading power for gold bars, cash, and a Mercedes-Benz. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Robert Menendez's Trial Is Set to Begin, With a Sprawling Web of Charges

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial begins in Manhattan, away from his home turf in New Jersey. [ more ]
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1 month ago
New York City

Menendez's Bribery Trial Puts Scrutiny on His Motives and His Marriage

Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey faces trial charged with bribery, implicating his wife as a key collaborator in the alleged corruption scheme. [ more ]
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2 months ago
New York City

Senator Menendez and His Wife Will Be Tried Separately in Bribery Case

Senator Robert Menendez's corruption trial is scheduled for May 6, while his wife will be tried separately later due to a medical condition.
Prosecutors did not oppose a delay in the trial until summer but argued against trying the Menendezes separately to avoid two lengthy trials. [ more ]
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3 months ago
New York City

Menendez Won't Run as Democrat but Leaves Door Open to Independent Bid

Senator Robert Menendez announced he will not seek re-election as a Democrat amidst federal charges.
Menendez is open to running as an independent if cleared, highlighting his hope for exoneration. [ more ]
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3 months ago
New York City

Robert Menendez and Wife Are Charged With Obstruction of Justice

Senator Robert Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez face new obstruction of justice charges.
Fifth defendant pleads guilty and cooperates with the government's investigation. [ more ]
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4 months ago
New York City

New Menendez Details: A Diamond Ring, a James Bond' Phone and Covid Tests

Senator Robert Menendez and his future wife, Nadine Menendez, were involved in an elaborate bribery scheme.
The bribery scheme involved a diamond engagement ring that was part of a source of infighting between co-defendants. [ more ]
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5 months ago
New York City

Menendez Lashed Out on the Senate Floor. Now, He's Fighting Back in Court.

Lawyers for Senator Menendez have asked for the dismissal of his indictment, claiming that prosecutors are criminalizing legislative activity and violating constitutional protections for members of Congress.
The defense team's legal brief provides insight into their strategy for the upcoming trial and addresses the accusations made by prosecutors, calling them false and distorted. [ more ]
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2 days ago
New York City

Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways

Senator Robert Menendez faces corruption charges related to bribes from friends and foreign governments, becoming the first senator in American history to be indicted twice in separate bribery cases. [ more ]
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5 months ago
New York City

Menendez Lashed Out on the Senate Floor. Now, He's Fighting Back in Court.

Lawyers for Senator Menendez have asked for the dismissal of his indictment, claiming that prosecutors are criminalizing legislative activity and violating constitutional protections for members of Congress.
The defense team's legal brief provides insight into their strategy for the upcoming trial and addresses the accusations made by prosecutors, calling them false and distorted. [ more ]
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2 days ago
New York City

Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways

Senator Robert Menendez faces corruption charges related to bribes from friends and foreign governments, becoming the first senator in American history to be indicted twice in separate bribery cases. [ more ]
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3 weeks ago
US Elections

Andy Kim Wins Democratic Primary for the U.S. Senate

Rep. Andy Kim won the Democratic nomination for Senate in New Jersey, potentially becoming the first Korean American U.S. Senator. [ more ]
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1 week ago
New York City

What Happens When a Defendant Gets Covid-19 During Trial?

The trial of Senator Robert Menendez was paused due to a co-defendant testing positive for Covid-19, affecting the legal proceedings significantly. [ more ]
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1 week ago
New York City

A Former Close Friend of Senator Menendez Testifies Against Him

Philip R. Sellinger testified in Senator Robert Menendez's bribery trial. Allegations include discussions of job promotion tied to dropping a case, highlighting political influence and corruption. [ more ]
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