Posted 10/18/2023, 10:28:00 PM
Sen. Bob Menendez and Wife Plead Not Guilty to Bribery Charges in Federal Court
- Sen. Bob Menendez, wife, and 3 others pleaded not guilty in federal court to bribery charges
- Menendez and wife accused of taking hundreds of thousands in bribes from businessmen
- Bribes allegedly in exchange for Menendez using influence to benefit the businessmen and Egypt
- Menendez denies allegations, says he is loyal only to the U.S.
- New charges filed last week; Menendez calls them an attempt to "wear someone down"
