Federal Corruption Trials of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez

Photographs revealed large amounts of cash and gold bars hidden in the cluttered home of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and his wife. The senator allegedly received bribes in exchange for political favors.

Corruption Trial of Sen. Bob Menendez

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is facing his second federal corruption trial related to charges alleging that he acted to benefit the governments of Egypt and Qatar. He and his wife are accused of accepting bribes from wealthy businessmen and performing favors in return, including meddling in criminal investigations and taking actions benefiting the governments of Egypt and Qatar.