American lawyer and politician (born 1954)
Bob Menendez’s Possible Legal Defense: My Wife Did It!: Unsealed court documents reveal that at his upcoming federal bribery trial, Senator Bob Menendez might ...
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Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will have separate bribery trials, judge rules: A federal judge has ruled that Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife will ...
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Rewritten indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez alleges new obstruction of justice crimes
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Quick Glance: Bob Menendez and Wife Face Obstruction Charges
- Senator Robert Menendez and his wife were charged with obstruction of justice.
- The charges were brought before a court in Manhattan and are related to previous bribery allegations.
- The new charges involve false statements regarding a Mercedes-Benz used as a bribe.
Menendez Pleads Not Guilty on Obstruction Charges: Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, pleaded not guilty to obstruction of justice. So did his wife ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/11/nyregion/senator-menendez-arraigned-bribery-obstruction.html
Quick Glance: Menendez Denies Obstruction Charges
- Senator Robert Menendez from New Jersey pleaded not guilty to an obstruction of justice charge.
- This marks the third time in six months that Senator Menendez has appeared in court to respond to new criminal charges.
- In addition to the existing charges of bribery and acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government, Menendez was also charged with obstruction of justice.
- The charge was added last week in an updated indictment against the senator, his wife, and two New Jersey businessmen.
Andy Kim: What We Know About NJ’s Likely Next Senator: With First Lady Tammy Murphy suspending her campaign, Congressman Andy Kim is poised to become the party’s ...
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New Details in Menendez Bribery Case: A Diamond Ring and Covid Tests: In a court filing, prosecutors say Senator Robert Menendez urged New Jersey mayors to use a ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/13/nyregion/menendez-bribes-ring.html
Democratic lawmaker blasts Republicans for bending knee to ‘Orange Jesus’: Rep. Rob Menendez (D-N.J.) accused Republicans of bending the knee to former President ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4444374-democratic-lawmaker-blasts-republicans-bending-knee-orange-jesus/
Hair-Raising Details of GOP Senate Candidate Alex Zdan’s DUI Emerge: Asked by a cop if he’d been in a crash, the New Jersey Republican said: “I don’t think so ...
thedailybeast.com/hair-raising-details-of-gop-senate-candidate-alex-zdans-dui-emerge
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Sen. Bob Menendez says gold bars and cash at his residence were illegally found and seized
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Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife seek separate trials in bribery case: Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife are asking a judge to allow them to face separate ...
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Quick Glance: Senator Menendez seeks separate trials from wife in bribery case
- Sen. Bob Menendez asked to be tried first on bribery charges, fearing a choice between defending himself and testifying against his wife.
- His lawyers argued that trying him with his wife would force him into an impossible choice.
- Arguments in a court filing reveal insight into his potential defense and the conflict with his wife, Nadine, a co-defendant.
- Menendez intends to present a defense based on lack of knowledge of his wife's conduct, potentially having to argue that any unlawful conduct was her actions, not his.
Judge rejects Sen. Bob Menendez's request to delay his bribery trial: A federal judge has rejected U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez's request to delay his bribery trial by ...
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At last minute, N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez blocks 2 agriculture nominees - UPI.com: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) has derailed the confirmation of two agricultural ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/12/21/senator-menendez-blocks-agriculture-nominees/3131703205199/
Senator hires an indicted and ousted representative to troll an indicted senator: "I thought my ethically-challenged colleague" should hear from former Rep ...
npr.org/2023/12/05/1217314425/fetterman-hires-santos-to-roll-menendez-over-ethics
Quick Glance: Gold Bar Connection in Menendez Bribery Case and 2013 Robbery
- Businessman reports 2013 robbery, seeks recovery of 22 gold bars.
- Some bars found later in Menendez's house.
- Four gold bars linked to FBI search of Sen. Bob Menendez’s home have direct connections to a New Jersey businessman accused of bribing Menendez.
- Serial numbers of four gold bars in bribery indictment seem to match those certified as stolen and returned in 2013 robbery.
Sen. Bob Menendez seeks dismissal of criminal charges. His lawyers say prosecutors 'distort reality'
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The Menendez Bribery Case: What We Know: Senator Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, was charged with accepting bribes, including cash ...
nytimes.com/article/bob-menendez-corruption-bribes.html
Quick Glance: Senator Accused of Introducing Qatari Royal to Aid NJ Businessman
- Menendez accused of helping businessman secure a deal with Qatari Investment Co.
- No new charges, but allegations pertain to 2021-2023.
- Indictment states Menendez accepted cash and gold bars to induce investments.
- Public statements by Menendez supporting Qatar government provided to businessman.
US Senator Menendez to swap legal teams, hiring law firm Paul Hastings: U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, who is fighting accusations that he conspired to act as an ...
reuters.com/legal/government/us-senator-menendez-swap-legal-teams-hiring-law-firm-paul-hastings-2023-11-17/
Senator or secret agent? How Robert Menendez is alleged to have been Egypt's inside man
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/11/13/senator-bob-menendez-wife-foreign-agent-case/71294852007/
Tammy Murphy, New Jersey's first lady, will seek Bob Menendez's US Senate seat: Tammy Murphy, wife of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, plans to run for the Senate ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/15/tammy-murphy-nj-first-lady-run-us-senate-bob-menendez/71590886007/
Menendez pleads not guilty to charge of conspiring to act as foreign agent: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is accused of conspiring to act as an illegal foreign ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/23/senator-bob-menendez-charge/
Quick Glance: Sen. Menendez to Plead Not Guilty to Conspiracy Charge
- Senator Menendez will return to court to enter a not guilty plea to a conspiracy charge.
- He is accused of acting as an agent of the Egyptian government while chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
- He and his wife are alleged to have accepted bribes and engaged in corrupt acts.
- Despite calls for his resignation from over 30 Democrats, Menendez has refused to step down.
Bob Menendez Case Sparks New Jersey Review of SEC, DOJ Officials: The New Jersey attorney general is reviewing the conduct of two law enforcement officials ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-01/bob-menendez-case-sparks-new-jersey-review-of-sec-doj-officials
Sen. Bob Menendez’s Wife Nadine Enters Plea in Bribery Case: Nadine Menendez and other co-defendants are accused of conspiring to use the senator as an Egyptian ...
thedailybeast.com/sen-bob-menendezs-wife-nadine-enters-plea-in-bribery-case
Analysis | Tip: Don’t demand prosecution of crimes you are (allegedly) doing: In a superseding indictment made public Thursday, letters from Sen ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/12/menendez-indictment-letters/
Quick Glance: Bob Menendez charged as unregistered agent of Egypt
- Federal prosecutors have revised the indictment against U.S. Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife, charging them with conspiring to have him act as an agent of Egypt and Egyptian officials.
- The indictment accuses Menendez of violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act, which requires individuals to register with the U.S. government if they are acting as an 'agent of a foreign principal.'
- It alleges that in May 2019, Menendez, his wife, and a business associate named Wael Hana, met with an Egyptian intelligence official in Menendez's Senate office in Washington.
- Menendez was accused of passing along information about employees at the U.S. Embassy in Egypt and transmitting nonpublic information to Egyptian officials about military aid.
Sen. Bob Menendez Faces Fresh Charge of Acting as Unregistered Foreign Agent of Egypt
democracynow.org/2023/10/13/headlines/sen_bob_menendez_faces_fresh_charge_of_acting_as_unregistered_foreign_agent_of_egypt
Menendez case signals new chapter for DOJ on foreign agent law: A new federal charge against Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) purports he conspired with his wife and a ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4255308-menendez-case-signals-new-chapter-for-doj-on-foreign-agent-law/
New Jersey authorities probe fatal 2018 crash involving Sen. Bob Menendez's wife: The crash killed a man while Nadine Menendez was driving at night.
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Quick Glance: Menendez's Wife Involved in Fatal Car Accident in 2018
- Nadine Menendez, wife of Senator Robert Menendez, was involved in a fatal car accident in New Jersey in 2018.
- A retired cop helped her at the scene, despite not knowing her.
- The accident was mentioned in the indictment against the senator and his wife.
- According to the indictment, a businessman financed a new car for Nadine Menendez in exchange for the senator attempting to interfere in another criminal case.
Behind a Senator’s Indictments, a Foreign Spy Service Works Washington: The charges against Senator Robert Menendez and his wife highlight how Egypt’s powerful ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/13/us/politics/menendez-egypt-intelligence-government.html
Sen. Bob Menendez, facing corruption charges, rebuffs calls for his resignation: The New Jersey lawmaker delivered his first post-indictment remarks on Monday.
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Menendez, addressing Democratic senators, reiterates he will not resign amid indictment
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Quick Glance: Lively Indictment of Bob Menendez in New Jersey
- A senator from New Jersey and his unusual savings habits
- More than two dozen Democratic senators call for Menendez's resignation
- Pennsylvania swing voters may see advertisements about Menendez
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Menendez Indictment Looks Like Egypt Recruiting Intelligence Source, Say Former CIA Officials
theintercept.com/2023/09/27/menendez-indictment-egypt-intelligence/
Quick Glance: Calls for Bob Menendez's Resignation
- Senator Bob Menendez to make first remarks following indictment
- Democratic senators call for Bob Menendez's resignation
- Many Democratic officials in New Jersey also call for Menendez's resignation
- Democratic Representative Andy Kim to challenge Menendez
Biden official: No more trade liberalization for its own sake: Trade Ambassador Katherine Tai noted complexity is changing the equation.
axios.com/2023/10/12/biden-official-trade-liberalization-tai
Hispanic Democrats worry indictment will overshadow Menendez’s record: New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s indictment is making waves among Hispanic ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4231166-hispanic-democrats-worry-indictment-will-overshadow-menendezs-record/
Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife are accused of taking bribes of gold bars, a luxury car and cash in exchange for using his outsized sway in foreign affairs to ... Show more
'Corruption Is Corruption': Summer Lee Joins Call for Menendez's Resignation: "We can't talk about holding Thomas and Alito accountable for selling out ...
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Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, are accused of taking "hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes" — including gold bars ... Show more trib.al/QpMPWYQ
Biden administration to start giving foreign aid for deportations: The U.S. plans to direct millions in foreign aid to help Panama deport more migrants.
axios.com/2023/09/29/biden-border-panama-foreign-aid-deportations
Gold Bars Might Not Be Enough to Convict Bob Menendez: Despite the DOJ’s flashy press conference featuring gratuitous bling and accusations of rank corruption ...
thedailybeast.com/gold-bars-might-not-be-enough-to-convict-bob-menendez
Paid articlePaid Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife are indicted on bribery: Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been indicted, accused of using his foreign affairs ...
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How common are indictments in the Senate? Here's a look at senators who faced charges
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Police footage raises questions about Nadine Menendez fatal car crash: New Jersey prosecutors are now investigating a local police department's handling of ...
businessinsider.com/police-footage-raises-questions-about-nadine-menendez-car-crash-2023-10
Paid articlePaid Key Democrat chafes at US response to Armenia-Azerbaijan crisis : Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) expressed frustration Thursday with the Biden administration’s lack ...
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Sen. Bob Menendez, wife indicted; prosecutors say search found gold bars, $480,000 cash
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Let’s Compare How Trump and Biden Treat Indicted Crooks On Their Own Side: The justice Department is charging Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez with ...
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Menendez indictment raises questions about Egypt, too: Egypt is a key American ally that receives more than $1 billion in military aid from the United States ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/09/27/nation/menendez-indictment-raises-questions-about-egypt-too/
Fetterman becomes first senator to call on Menendez to resign over bribery charges
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10 things you need to know today: September 25, 2023: GOP leaders pressure far-right holdouts to help prevent a shutdown, Hollywood writers reach tentative deal ...
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Feds Close to Deciding Whether to Charge Sen. Bob Menendez: WSJ: The New Jersey Democrat has been the subject of a long-running corruption probe.
thedailybeast.com/feds-close-to-deciding-whether-to-charge-sen-bob-menendez-wsj
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman appears to slam Paul over block on State Department nominees
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4109284-senate-foreign-relations-chairman-appears-to-slam-paul-over-block-on-state-department-nominees/
Senators introduce bill to increase transparency of China in American development bank
thehill.com/homenews/4119792-senators-introduce-bill-to-increase-transparency-of-china-in-american-development-bank/
Menendez Investigation Is Said to Involve Questions About Luxury Gifts: Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, has said he is confident the inquiry ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/25/nyregion/senator-menendez-investigation-luxury-gifts.html
New Jersey’s Senators Push Back on Congestion Pricing: Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Booker joined the fight against the tolling program ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/15/nyregion/congestion-pricing-new-york-new-jersey.html
Ahead of Modis US visit, American lawmakers urge govt to address visa wait time issue in India on priority
wionews.com/india-news/ahead-of-modis-us-visit-american-lawmakers-urge-govt-to-address-visa-wait-time-issue-in-india-on-priority-601974
Lawmakers discuss foreign policy tools to stem fentanyl crisis: Lawmakers discussed potential foreign policy changes to counter the fentanyl crisis during a ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/3860077-lawmakers-discuss-foreign-policy-tools-to-stem-fentanyl-crisis/
Democratic Senators Ask Federal Officials to Address Whale Deaths: ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Senators from four states want federal ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2023-03-29/dem-senators-from-4-states-ask-noaa-to-address-whale-deaths
Texas AG Ken Paxton corruption investigation shifting to D.C.: The investigation stems from actions Paxton took in 2020 when his former top deputies accused him ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/paxton-corruption-case-washington-dc-17789180.php
Paid articlePaid Senator Robert Menendez Faces a New Federal Investigation: The inquiry comes five years after the Justice Department dropped its corruption case against Mr ...
nytimes.com/2022/10/26/nyregion/bob-menendez-federal-investigation.html
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez Under Federal Investigation: In New Jersey, a federal prosecutor has issued dozens of subpoenas in a wide-ranging criminal ...
democracynow.org/2022/10/28/headlines/new_jersey_sen_bob_menendez_under_federal_investigation
Sen. Menendez under federal investigation: report: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is under federal investigation, his office confirmed Wednesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/3705258-sen-menendez-under-federal-investigation-report/
Mexico warns Venezuelan migrant caravans will be turned away under new US policy: Mexico warned Venezuelan migrants on Saturday that those traveling in caravans ...
thehill.com/policy/international/3690144-mexico-warns-venezuelan-migrant-caravans-will-be-turned-away-under-new-us-policy/
Senators seek billions more in military aid for Taiwan: New provisions have been added to the chamber's must-pass defense policy bill.
politico.com/news/2022/10/12/senators-more-military-aid-taiwan-00061549
10 things you need to know today: October 27, 2022: Iranian police clash with protesters at ceremony honoring Mahsa Amini, Putin repeats Russia's baseless claim ...
theweek.com/briefing/daily-briefing/1017847/10-things-you-need-to-know-today-october-27-2022
NJ Sen. Robert Menendez faces federal criminal investigation: Prosecutors in New York’s Southern District of New York have reportedly sent at least one subpoena ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-menendez-corruption-investigation-20221026-zctf5wrlafaxxbvjephoyp7i3a-story.html
ID.me data practices criticized by Dem senators Markey, Menendez, Wyden: An Insider investigation found ID.me, which handles identity verification for several ...
businessinsider.com/idme-data-privacy-handling-senators-markey-menendez-wyden-concerns-2022-6
Rubio smears Biden bank watchdog pick as 'communist' | TheHill: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Friday claimed a Soviet-born Biden n...
thehill.com/policy/finance/582355-rubio-smears-biden-bank-watchdog-pick-as-communist
After Setback, Democrats Vow to Push Ahead on Immigration Overhaul: After a top Senate official rejected a proposal to legalize millions of undocumented ...
nytimes.com/2021/09/20/us/politics/democrats-alternative-plan-legalizing-immigrants.html
Biden Picks Anne Milgram, Former NJ Attorney General, to Lead DEA : Anne Milgram built her reputation fighting crime in the city of Camden.
nytimes.com/2021/04/12/us/politics/anne-milgram-dea.html
Democrats to introduce Biden's immigration reform bill : Democrats on Capitol Hill Thursday will introduce their version of immigration reform legislation.
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Top Democrat: 'Critical' that Pompeo brief senators on SolarWinds hack at State Dept. | TheHill
thehill.com/policy/national-security/531457-top-democrat-critical-that-pompeo-brief-senators-on-solarwinds-hack
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