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Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez cries as he begs for leniency — but gets 11 years in prison for gold bar bribery scheme
The attorneys argued that the “beautiful, tall” Nadine, who is of Lebanese and Albanian descent, “kept him in the dark” about the payoffs. They claimed that receiving gold bar “gifts” was a typical Lebanese custom.
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in federal prison for selling the powers of his office to wealthy benefactors and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government — the latest demonstration of just how far the once-prominent Democrat has fallen after spending four decades in the nation’s halls of power.
Bob Menendez, New Jersey’s disgraced former U.S. Senator, sentenced to 11 years in prison after corruption conviction
WBGO's David Matthau reports former New Jersey U.S. Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison
Ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez says ‘Trump was right’ about politically-charged prosecutions as he panders for pardon in bribery scheme
He’s a goldmine of hypocrisy. Disgraced former New Jersey senator Bob Menendez is saying “Trump was right” about political prosecutions in the wake of receiving an 11-year sentence in his corruption case — despite a history of calling the president a “Russian asset.
Sentencing of one more NJ businessman ends ex-Sen. Menendez bribery chapter
While reporters waited outside the Manhattan courthouse waiting for word on ex-Sen. Bob Menendez and his co-conspirators' fate, across the river in New Jersey another sentencing took place with no fanfare that ended a chapter related to the bribery of the senator.
Federal bribery trial for Nadine Arslanian Menendez, ex-NJ senator's wife, postponed
Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez's wife's bribery and corruption trial was postponed and will begin in March because of her ongoing treatment for breast cancer.
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in federal bribery and corruption case
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will be sentenced today on 16 counts of bribery, extortion, conspiracy and obstruction of justice.
Ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery conviction
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction in a scheme that brought him gold bars, cash and a car and what his lawyer says is a new nickname: "gold bar Bob.
Tearful former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for brazen bribery scheme
Former Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday for a brazen bribery scheme that saw him put his political influence up for sale in exchange for stockpiles of cash,
Former US Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison
A federal judge sentenced Bob Menendez, the former US Senator for New Jersey, to 11 years in prison Wednesday. Additionally, he must forfeit over $900,000. Menendez was found guilty last year on 16
Bob Menendez Receives 11-Year Sentence for Bribery Scheme
Former US Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after a jury found him guilty on multiple charges, including acting as a foreign agent, bribery, and obstruction of justice. The conviction stemmed from Menendez's acceptance of bribes such as cash and gold bars to advance the interests of Qatar and Egypt.
NJ developer tied to Menendez scandal gets 7 years in prison
Fred Daibes received seven years in prison, as well as a $1.75 million fine for his role in the corruption case.
Bob Menendez betrayed his country and legacy in stunning fall from grace, NJ colleagues say
N.J., detailed the senator's fall from grace and the impact it will have on his legacy, in a New York Times report.