1 day ago · In this courtroom sketch, former Sen. Bob Menendez, left, gives his statement to Judge Sidney Stein, during his sentencing in Manhattan federal court, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in New York.

1 day ago · Bob Menendez, the once a powerful New Jersey senator, cried as he begged a Manhattan judge for leniency Wednesday -- and was sentenced to 11 years in prison for selling out his lofty post for gold ...

2 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday for accepting bribes of cash and gold bars and serving as an agent of Egypt as he sold influence to businessmen eager to exploit his political power. U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein in Manhattan announced the sentence after Menendez tearfully addressed the judge, saying he’d lost everything he ...

2 days ago · In this Oct. 23, 2023, file photo, Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York. Frank Franklin II/AP, FILE Co-defendants get lengthy prison sentences

1 day ago · In this courtroom sketch, former Sen. Bob Menendez, left, gives his statement to Judge Sidney Stein, during his sentencing in Manhattan federal court, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in New York.

1 day ago · MANHATTAN (CN) — Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison on convictions for accepting bribes and corruptly acting as an agent for the benefit of foreign interests, including the Egyptian government and the Qatari royal family. “Somewhere along the way, I’m sorry to say, you became a corrupt politician," U.S. District Sidney Stein told Menendez ...

1 day ago · NEW YORK — Former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison for his conviction for accepting bribes of gold bars, cash and a car and what his lawyers said made him ...

1 day ago · A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced former Sen. Bob Menendez, the only sitting senator ever to be convicted of acting as a foreign agent, to 11 years in prison for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for helping three businessmen and the governments of Egypt and Qatar. ... which is set to start March 18 in Manhattan ...

1 day ago · Former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday, after being convicted of crimes including bribery and corruption due to a wide-ranging scheme in which he used his ...

1 day ago · Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., departs Manhattan federal court after his sentencing on a bribery conviction, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in New York.