Senator Bob Menendez found guilty in bribery scheme

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has been found guilty on 16 counts tied to a scheme where he accepted bribes, including gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz, in exchange for helping foreign governments, the BBC reports. A jury convicted Menendez of all charges after more than 12 hours of deliberation over three days. The trial lasted … Continue reading Senator Bob Menendez found guilty in bribery scheme