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Robert Menendez (/ mɛˈnɛndɛz /; 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. [2][3][4] A member of the Democratic Party and the Cuban–American lobby, he was first ap...
Jul 16, 2024 · Menendez, of New Jersey, was convicted of 16 counts — including bribery, extortion, wire fraud, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent — for his role in a yearslong bribery scheme.
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Jul 16, 2024 · The Democratic senator was convicted on 16 counts of bribery in 2024, after a long career of political influence and corruption allegations. His conviction ended his reelection bid and sparked a crisis in New Jersey's Democratic establishment.
September 22, 2023. Robert "Bob" Menendez (born January 1, 1954), or Bobby Menendez is an American politician who served as the United States Senator from New Jersey. He was first appointed to the Senate in January 2006. He resigned in August 2024. He was elected Chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in January 2013.
Jul 16, 2024 · The guilty verdict of Sen. Bob Menendez marks the end of a dramatic nine-week trial — but the New Jersey Democrat’s legal and political odyssey will continue.
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is expected in court Wednesday for arraignment on his second political corruption indictment in six years, but his entanglements with law enforcement go further back than that. The son of Cuban immigrants, Menendez lived most of his life in Hudson County.
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Sep 22, 2023 · TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez’s defense against new federal corruption charges against him, his wife and business associates Friday revealed that he’s adopting the same defiant stance he took when he faced federal accusations nearly a decade ago.
