Bob Menendez invokes Trump in casting sentencing as ‘political prosecution’
- More than 5,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in nationwide raids since President Donald Trump took office, according to data from the federal government.
- Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for accepting bribes, including gold bars and cash, as announced by U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein.
- Menendez's lawyers argued for a lighter sentence, citing his decades of public service, while prosecutors sought a 15-year term for multiple charges, including acting as an agent for Egypt.
- Menendez has maintained his innocence, claiming his interactions with Egyptian officials were normal for his position, and he denied taking bribes.
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