US EditionNadine Menendez, wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, found guilty in federal bribery trial
- Nadine Menendez, wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted of accepting bribes of cash, gold bars, and a luxury car from three New Jersey men in exchange for political favors.
- The couple was accused of being 'partners in crime,' with Nadine facilitating bribes to the senator around the time they began dating.
- Prosecutors said the bribes were paid to the couple by businessmen seeking help with their dealings or legal troubles, with Nadine enabling communication between the senator and the bribers.
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Nadine Menendez Convicted in Bribery Scheme Involving Ex-Senator Husband
Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), was convicted on April 21 on multiple federal corruption charges for her role in what prosecutors called a years-long bribery and foreign influence scheme involving luxury gifts, gold bars, and political favors. A unanimous jury in Manhattan found Menendez, 58, guilty on all counts after a three-week trial, marking a dramatic fall for the once-prominent couple. The verdict comes les…
Senator’s wife convicted in bribery scheme
NEW YORK — Nadine Menendez, the wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, was convicted Monday of teaming up with her husband to accept bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car from three New Jersey men looking for help with their business dealings or legal troubles. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all counts in the same federal courthouse in Manhattan where a different jury convicted Bob Menendez of many of the same charges last year. T…
Wife of former senator Bob Menéndez convicted of bribery scheme
Nadine Menéndez, wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menéndez, was convicted on Monday of associating with her husband to accept cash bribes, gold bullion and a luxury car of three men from New Jersey seeking help with their business or legal problems. The jury issued a guilty verdict on all charges in the same Manhattan federal court where another jury convicted Bob Menéndez for many of the same charges last year. The Democrat is expected to begin …
Former Dem senator's wife found guilty of taking bribes and obstructing justice
The wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted Monday of taking bribes and obstructing justice as part of the wide-ranging, international bribery scheme that landed her husband an 11-year prison sentence. A Manhattan jury found that Nadine Arslanian Menendez, 58, accepted bribes like gold bars, cash, and a Mercedes-Benz in exchange for power and political influence, then tried to hide her actions from federal investigators. Bob Menendez was…
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