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Robert Menendez (/ m ɛ ˈ n ɛ n d ɛ z /; born January 1, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from New Jersey from 2006 [1] until his resignation in 2024 following his conviction on 16 counts in a political corruption case.
Jul 16, 2024 · A jury on Tuesday found Sen. Bob Menendez guilty on all counts in his federal corruption trial, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer swiftly called on his Democratic colleague to resign.
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Jul 16, 2024 · Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty on all 16 counts for accepting bribes from New Jersey businesspeople with ties to Egypt and Qatar. He faces up to 222 years in prison and could be expelled from Congress, but he plans to run for reelection as an independent.
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Jul 16, 2024 · Federal prosecutors alleged that Sen. Bob Menendez accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for the New Jersey Democrat's political clout.
Sep 22, 2023 · ROBERT MENENDEZ is the senior U.S. Senator from New Jersey and currently the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (“SFRC”). NADINE MENENDEZ began dating MENENDEZ in February 2018, they became engaged in October 2019, and they married in October 2020.
Jul 16, 2024 · Sen. Bob Menendez has been convicted of all charges at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government.
Jul 16, 2024 · Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty on all counts ― 16 charges ― after a months-long trial in which he and three co-defendants faced indictments on federal corruption and bribery.
