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The Atlantic
3 days ago
US Elections

The GOP's Strange Silence on an Indicted Democrat

Republicans are hesitating to criticize a Democrat charged with bribery and acting as a foreign agent, possibly due to concerns about drawing attention to their own leader's legal issues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day 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 ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Nadine Menendez Reveals Serious Medical' Issue and Asks for Trial Delay

Nadine Menendez requests trial delay due to medical condition requiring surgery and recovery.
Trial involving Menendez and others accused of bribery, facing complications with separate trials and legal issues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

With Robert Menendez Indicted, His Children Feel Spotlight's Glare

Senator Menendez faced bribery charges
Family members seemed unaware of impending news storm
Ms. Menendez hosted a gala celebrating Latino leaders [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Menendez Leaves Re-Election Plans Murky, But Dormant Campaign Gives Hints

Senator Menendez refuses to resign amidst bribery charges and remains undecided about seeking re-election as rumors swirl around his political future. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges Against Menendez on Grounds of Immunity

Judge refused to dismiss bribery charges against Senator Menendez based on constitutional protections for members of Congress
Mr. Menendez's trial may be delayed due to the potential appeal of the ruling [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

Menendez, in Defiant Speech, Says Bribery Case Against Him Is Baseless'

Senator Menendez denies charges of accepting bribes and accuses the Justice Department of targeting him in a smear campaign.
He warns his colleagues that they could be next and criticizes the government's approach as potentially criminalizing advocating for foreign governments. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Law

Attempt to remove judge in suspended Miami-Dade commissioner's corruption trial denied

An appeals court denied an attempt to remove the judge overseeing Joe Martinez's public corruption trial. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
2 months ago
World news

Former Bank of China chairman indicted for bribery in nation's long-running anticorruption drive

Former Bank of China chairman indicted on bribery charges
Xi Jinping's anticorruption drive continues to target officials [ more ]
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