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‘It’s a Cuban thing’: Senator Robert Menendez’s sister testifies that stashing cash at home is ‘normal’

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The senator's 80-year-old sister, Caridad Gonzalez, took the stand on Monday in his federal bribery trial to tell the court about their family's history of stashing money all over their Havana house.

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  1. New York Post

    Sen. Bob. Menendez’s sister to testify at bribery trial about ‘family history’ of stashing cash (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Squirreling away boatloads of cash — it’s all in the Menendez familia. Sen. Bob Menendez’s hoarding of cash in his New Jersey home isn’t...

  2. New York Post

    Sen. Bob Menendez’s sister says he stashed cash for decades: ‘It was normal. He’s a Cuban.’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s decades-long practice of storing stacks of cash in his home is a “normal” part of his Cuban heritage, his...

  3. NBC New York

    Sen. Bob Menendez's defense begins with sister testifying about family tradition of storing cash (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    She called it a “Cuban thing” to store cash at home. She says her family had to leave their property and bank accounts behind when they fled Cuba and only...

  4. Washington Examiner

    ‘It’s a Cuban thing’: Menendez’s sister testifies family often hid cash in home (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Sen. Bob Menendez's (D-NJ) sister testified on Monday that storing cash in one's home is a "Cuban thing."

  5. Courthouse News Service

    ‘It’s a Cuban thing’: Senator Robert Menendez’s sister testifies that stashing cash at home is ‘normal’ (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The senator's 80-year-old sister, Caridad Gonzalez, took the stand on Monday in his federal bribery trial to tell the court about their family's history of stashing money all over their Havana house.

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