Bob Menendez’s wife gets 4½ years in prison for role in bribery scheme
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Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes. U.S. District Judge Sidney
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Nadine Menendez was sentenced to 4 1/2 years behind bars Thursday for her role in a yearslong international bribery scheme that landed her husband, former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, in a federal prison in June.
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes. U.S. District Judge Sidney
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife was sentenced Thursday to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car.
The sentencing of Nadine Menendez has brought to a close a prosecution that focused on the years after she met then-Sen. Bob Menendez in 2018. Bob Menendez began serving his 11-year prison sentence three months ago.
Nadine Menendez, 58, was convicted in April of colluding from 2018 to 2023 with her husband, the former Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in a variety of corrupt schemes,
NEW YORK (AP) — The wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is being sentenced for her conviction for selling her husband’s influence for bribes of cash and gold bars.
The judge said he granted leniency in part because of the trial she endured, her difficult childhood in Lebanon, her abusive romantic partners, her health conditions and her age.
NEW YORK - Nadine Menendez, the wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, was sentenced on Thursday to 4-1/2 years in prison for her role in an international corruption scheme
NEW YORK >> Nadine Menendez, the wife of former Sen. Bob Menendez, was sentenced on Thursday to 4-1/2 years in prison for her role in an international corruption scheme involving gold bars that led to the downfall of her once-powerful husband.
Nadine Menendez, wife of convicted former Sen. Bob Menendez, is scheduled for sentencing Thursday for her part in the bribery and foreign influence scheme.
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s wife was sentenced Thursday to 4½ years in prison for selling the powerful New Jersey politician’s influence in exchange for bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car.
U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein sentenced Nadine Menendez, 58, after she was convicted in April of colluding from 2018-23 with her husband, the former Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in a variety of corrupt schemes.
Disgraced New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's wife Nadine threw him under the bus as she was sentenced to prison Thursday for her role in the couple's cartoonishly corrupt scheme -- painting herself as a victim of his cunning manipulations.
