Associate of Senator Bob Menendez pleads guilty to fresh bribery charges
An associate of embattled New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez pleaded guilty to new bribery charges, changing his previous plea after facing a superseding indictment.
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New Jersey man pleads guilty to trying to bribe Bob Menendez with Mercedes
A New Jersey businessman pleaded guilty Friday to trying to bribe the US senator Bob Menendez.
Co-defendant in Sen. Bob Menendez corruption case pleads guilty
A co-defendant in the criminal corruption case against Sen. Bob Menendez pleaded guilty in New York federal court on Friday and agreed to cooperate with the prosecution of the New Jersey Democrat. Menendez's co-defendant Joe Uribe pleaded guilty to seven counts, including conspiracy to commit bribery, honest services fraud, and obstruction of justice. The other defendants in the case — Menendez, the senator's wife Nadine, and two other New Jersey businessmen — are scheduled to stand trial beginning May 6 in Manhattan federal court. Uribe, who works in trucking and insurance, was indicted in September with the other defendants. The Clifton, New Jersey, resident and other two businessmen men were accused of having a "corrupt relationship" with Menendez and Nadine Menendez. The senator allegedly accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz conver
Bob Menendez and wife ‘accepted diamond ring and 007 phone’ in bribery scheme
Adding to the growing list of accusations against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez and his wife Nadine Menendez, federal prosecutors are now alleging that the two accepted a diamond engagement ring that was purchased by Wael Hana in exchange for the Democratic lawmaker’s political influence.
Nadine Menendez claimed gold bars belonged to her late mother, say federal prosecutors
Federal prosecutors have alleged that gold bars linked to a search of Sen. Bob Menendez’s residence were payments to Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife in a wide-ranging bribery scheme.
Bob Menendez and wife seek to sever corruption trials
Senator Bob Menendez and his wife are seeking separate corruption trials, according to a court document.