Members phkrause Posted July 11, 2024 Author Members Posted July 11, 2024 Sen. Bob Menendez’s lawyer cites patriotism as a reason to acquit his client NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez’s lawyer cited patriotism as a reason to acquit his client Wednesday, telling a federal jury that it would be a “win for this country” if it rejects the government’s bribery case against the Democrat. https://apnews.com/article/menendez-bribery-trial-closing-arguments-79d126cfb89f8c4384a2d272cb618287? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
Members phkrause Posted July 17, 2024 Author Members Posted July 17, 2024 Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty in corruption trial Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was found guilty on Tuesday of federal bribery charges accusing him of accepting "hundreds of thousands of dollars" in bribes in exchange for wielding his influence to benefit foreign governments and a trio of businessmen, per multiple outlets. https://www.axios.com/2024/07/16/bob-menendez-corruption-trial-verdict? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
Members phkrause Posted January 30 Author Members Posted January 30 Former US Sen. Bob Menendez gets 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as agent of Egypt NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt — crimes his lawyer said he’s been mocked for as “Gold Bar Bob.” https://apnews.com/article/bob-menendez-sentencing-new-jersey-bribery-fc8720f8b74fd431b40b1f7b4dcd5ac7? Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60
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