Senator Bob Menendez Corruption Trial
Senator Bob Menendez is expected to blame his wife during his federal corruption trial as part of a defense strategy. Both Menendez and his wife have pleaded not guilty to bribery and obstruction of justice charges.
Key Points
- Menendez may testify about communications with his wife that could exonerate him but implicate his wife
- Accusations of accepting bribes in the form of cash, gold bars, and a Mercedes-Benz
Pros
- Potential evidence that may exonerate Senator Menendez
Cons
- Accusations of accepting bribes and obstructing justice