Jury selection to begin in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez
- Robert Menendez is facing 16 charges, including obstruction of justice, bribery, extortion, and acting as a foreign agent as a public official. Prosecutors claim he received extravagant gifts using his influence.
- Menendez, a New Jersey Democratic senator, has pleaded not guilty to all charges, with his trial marking his second corruption trial in seven years.
- The trial alleges Menendez received gifts like cash, gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz, furniture, and mortgage payments in exchange for his influence.
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