The court seemed receptive to his argument that his actions were protected.

Bob Menendez

The former Democratic senator from New Jersey praised President Donald Trump for his repeated attacks on the Justice ...
Former New Jersey Senator Menendez has repeatedly mounted the same arguments before the trial court to little success, both prior to his sentencing and his surrender to federal prison on the bribery ...
Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was convicted in July 2024. On January 29, 2025, he was sentenced to 11 years in prison over a bribery scheme involving gold. Prosecutors initially sought a 15-year ...
A judge sentenced ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez Wednesday to 11 years in prison for his role in a bribery scheme that saw him accepting gold bars and cash in exchange for his influence. Over the ...
For the second time in a decade, U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez faces a corruption trial Monday with his political career and freedom on the line in a criminal case that already has forced him out of one of ...
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, will report to federal prison Friday after a judge denied her last-minute attempt to extend her surrender date. Last week, Menendez’s ...
Nadine Menendez surrendered to federal authorities Friday afternoon and is in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons at the Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee. Prosecutors said it was ...
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, reported to federal prison Friday after a judge recently denied her last-minute attempt for an extension. Menendez was required to ...
Prosecutors said it was impractical to schedule a trial date now, instead asking a judge to reconvene later in the year. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy named former chief of staff George Helmy as an ...