Coverage dated December 4, 2023

Gold bars featured in Bob Menendez bribery case linked to 2013 robbery, records show

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At least four gold bars found in the FBI search of Sen. Robert Menendez’s home had been directly linked to a New Jersey businessman now accused of bribing the state’s senior senator, records show

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  1. New York Post

    Gold bars found in Sen. Bob Menendez’s home linked to 2013 armed robbery: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Four of the gold bars Sen. Bob Menendez stashed at his home were previously stolen from the businessman accused of bribing the New Jersey Democrat.

  2. Fox News

    Gold bars stashed in Dem senator's home recovered after 2013 violent robbery (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Multiple gold bars found in Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's residence can be linked to a violent gunpoint New Jersey robbery that occurred in 2013.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Gold bars featured in Bob Menendez bribery case linked to 2013 robbery, records show (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    At least four gold bars found in the FBI search of Sen. Robert Menendez’s home had been directly linked to a New Jersey businessman now accused of bribing the state’s senior senator, records show

  4. The Daily Caller

    REPORT: Sen. Bob Menendez’s Gold Bar Bribes Linked To 2013 New Jersey Robbery (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A collection of gold bars, which the FBI discovered during a search of Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez's home, appear to be linked to a 2013 robbery.

  5. NBC News

    Gold bars featured in Sen. Bob Menendez bribery case are linked to a 2013 robbery, records show (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A businessman told police that he was the victim of a robbery in 2013 and asked them to recover the 22 stolen gold bars. Four bars were found a decade later in Menendez's home.

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