Showing posts with label fraud related to alleged personal favors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fraud related to alleged personal favors. Show all posts

Sep 23, 2023

Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted on bribery charges; DOJ seizes gold bars and $500,000


Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted on bribery charges; DOJ seizes gold bars and $500,000


' New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez was charged on Friday with corruption-related offenses for the second time in 10 years. Menendez and his wife, Nadine Arslanian Menendez, are accused of accepting “hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes” in exchange for the senator’s influence... This is the second set of corruption charges levied against Menendez by the Justice Department in a decade. He previously fought off conspiracy, bribery and honest services fraud related to alleged personal favors. Menendez is up for reelection next year. He has been in the Senate since 2006. Senate Democratic Caucus rules will force Menendez to step aside as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, but he can still serve on the panel. ...'


Reference: www.cnn.com
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