New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal corruption trial on charges that he and his wife pocketed bribes is set to begin May 6, a federal judge ruled Monday.
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NJ Sen. Bob Menendez’s most stunning alleged acts — including hiding bribe money stuffed in jacket pockets emblazoned with his nameJudge Sidney Stein, during a hearing in Manhattan federal court, urged prosecutors to get the ball rolling on the high-profile corruption case, which accuses Menendez and his wife of trading favors to help three New Jersey businessmen and the government of Egypt.
Prosecutor Paul Monteleoni said the pretrial “discovery” process has been delayed because some of it involved classified information, and said the evidence – described as “quite voluminous” – could take several more weeks to get through.“I’m certainly going to try to hold to the dates,” the judge said.
Menendez, 69, was not in court after his lawyer argued that he had to be in Washington DC for his Senatorial duties.New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s trial on charges he pocketed bribes will begin on May 6, a federal judge ruled Monday.The pair are accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes – including at least 13 ingots and a Mercedes-Benz convertible, according to a federal indictment.
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