Senator Bob Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

Former Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey was sentenced to 11 years in prison for a bribery and influence-peddling scheme, with former colleagues criticizing his betrayal of the country and his legacy.

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison on bribery and corruption charges

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez (D) sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges related to bribery and corruption, sought pardon from President Donald Trump. Menendez, along with others, sentenced to prison for bribery, foreign agent, and obstruction of justice offenses. Menendez criticized the "wild west of political prosecutions" in the Southern District of New York and hoped Trump would restore integrity to the system.

Sentencing of Former Sen. Bob Menendez for Corruption Charges

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption charges, including accepting bribes and acting as a foreign agent. He resigned from his position upon his criminal conviction.

Corruption conviction of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez

Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption charges, including abusing the power of his office in exchange for bribes. He was found guilty on all 16 counts last year and became the first sitting member of Congress to be convicted of acting as a foreign agent.

Corruption Trial of Former Sen. Bob Menendez

Former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for a corruption trial involving bribery and foreign influence. His co-defendants were also sentenced. Menendez proclaimed his innocence and called the prosecution a 'witch hunt.'

Former Sen. Bob Menendez Corruption Case

Former Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez faces sentencing for a corruption scheme involving bribery from businessmen and the government of Egypt, possibly facing more than a decade in prison. Prosecutors seek at least 15 years in prison. Menendez, convicted on 16 felony counts, maintains his innocence and seeks no prison time. His lawyers argue for leniency due to his age and previous work advocating for the powerless.

Political Corruption in New Jersey

New Jersey GOP gubernatorial candidate Jon Bramnick denounces political corruption in his state. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., found guilty in federal corruption case, urged to resign by Senate Democrats.

Corruption Charges Against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez found guilty on 16 counts of corruption including bribery and acting as a foreign agent. Facing potential 222-year sentence. Plans to pursue candidacy as an independent despite calls for resignation.

Sen. Bob Menendez's Conviction and Planned Resignation

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) reportedly plans to resign from Congress after being convicted on all counts in his federal corruption trial. Senate leaders and colleagues have called for his resignation.

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez Found Guilty of Bribery and Obstruction of Justice

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been found guilty of all 16 counts of bribery, acting as a foreign agent and obstruction of justice.

Conviction of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Corruption Charges

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on all counts of corruption, including accepting bribes and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government. The verdict jeopardizes his chances of reelection as an independent.

Senator Bob Menendez Guilty Verdict

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called on Senator Bob Menendez to resign immediately after a jury found him guilty of public corruption charges.

Senator Bob Menendez's Federal Corruption Trial

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was found guilty on all counts in his federal corruption trial for accepting bribes in exchange for political clout. The case involved cash, gold bars, mortgage payments, and luxury items. He was the first sitting member of Congress charged with conspiracy to act as a foreign agent.

Sen. Bob Menendez Running as Independent Candidate

Sen. Bob Menendez is collecting petition signatures to run for re-election as an independent candidate after being charged with accepting bribes and facing trial. He is seeking support from friends to gather at least 800 signatures before the June 4 deadline.

Political Corruption

Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, is going on trial for allegedly taking bribes from foreign governments in return for favors.

Sen. Bob Menendez Corruption Trial

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey may blame his wife for alleged crimes in his corruption trial, claiming she was the one getting the money and hiding the truth from him.

Republican response to Bob Menendez's potential independent re-election bid in 2024

Republican in New Jersey welcome Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez's potential independent re-election bid in 2024 as they aim to break the party's hold over the state's U.S. Senate delegation. Menendez faces criminal charges but has suggested running as an independent if exonerated.

Sen. Bob Menendez's Response to Federal Corruption Charges

Sen. Bob Menendez, facing federal corruption charges, refuses to resign from the U.S. Senate and considers running as an independent in the general election.

Indictment of Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Bribery Charges

Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez facing indictment on bribery charges involving alleged schemes with Egypt and Qatar governments. Co-defendants have pleaded not guilty.

Indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez indicted on a dozen new criminal charges related to a bribery scheme involving Egypt and Qatar. Menendez denies wrongdoing.