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Zeldin and Rep. Menendez Jr erupt in shouting match at EPA hearing
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Rep. Robert Menendez Jr. sparred over climate policy and energy costs in a heated congressional hearing that Zeldin later called a "total meltdown." Read More
Trump rejects Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ clemency plea, also rules out pardon for Maduro and others
Trump confirmed that Combs had written seeking to be freed but said he was “not inclined” to approve it. Trump also stated he does not plan to offer clemency to several other inmates, including Nicolas Maduro, Sam Bankman-Fried and Robert Menendez. Read More
Star Witness in Menendez Bribery Case to Be Sentenced
Jose Uribe pleaded guilty to bribing New Jersey’s former senator, Robert Menendez, and his wife, Nadine Menendez. He went on to testify at their trials. Read More
Wife of ex-Sen. Robert Menendez sentenced to prison in bribery scheme
Nadine Arslanian Menendez, wife of ex-New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, was sentenced for her part in a bribery scheme. Read More
Nadine Menendez, Wife of a Senator, Will Be Sentenced in Bribery Scheme
The wife of former Senator Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat already in prison for taking bribes, faces punishment on Thursday. Read More
Turning the Tables, Robert Menendez’s Wife Now Seeks to Blame Him
Nadine and Robert Menendez, a former senator, were convicted of taking bribes. Seeking leniency, Ms. Menendez’s relatives and friends agree she is “not a criminal mastermind.” Read More
A bid for bail by former New Jersey US Sen. Menendez is rejected by appeals court as prison looms
NEW YORK (AP) — A bid for bail by former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez while he appeals his bribery conviction was rejected Wednesday by a federal appeals court, a week Read More
Kristi Noem says NJ Dems involved in Newark ICE center fracas should be censured
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called for New Jersey Reps. Robert Menendez Jr., LaMonica McIver and Bonnie Watson Coleman to be censured after their involvement involved in a heated confrontation with law enforcement outside a Newark ICE detention center to be censured. Read More
Nadine Menendez Is Found Guilty of Taking Bribes and Obstructing Justice
Ms. Menendez had been charged with her husband, Robert Menendez, a former New Jersey senator convicted in July of trading his political influence for gold, cash and a Mercedes-Benz. Read More