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Coverage dated July 9, 2024

Bob Menendez’s lawyer claims feds’ months-long corruption case against NJ senator was ‘painfully thin’

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Federal prosecutors have tried to bamboozle Manhattan jurors by focusing on the gold bars and cash found in Sen. Bob Menendez's New Jersey home, defense attorneys claimed Wednesday.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyer tells jury that prosecutors' bribery case 'dies here today' (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyer tried to convince a New York jury Wednesday that there’s nothing to the federal government’s bribery case

  2. CBS News

    Sen. Bob Menendez bribery case one step closer to jury deliberations as closing arguments wrap up (opens CBS News)

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    The New Jersey Democrat's lawyer argued the prosecution has failed to directly connect evidence of bribery or corruption to the senator.

  3. New York Post

    Bob Menendez’s lawyer claims feds’ months-long corruption case against NJ senator was ‘painfully thin’ (opens New York Post)

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    Federal prosecutors have tried to bamboozle Manhattan jurors by focusing on the gold bars and cash found in Sen. Bob Menendez's New Jersey home, defense attorneys claimed Wednesday.

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