Posted 10/6/2023, 4:55:00 PM
Sen. Bob Menendez Faces New Federal Bribery Charges Involving Cash, Luxury Gifts
- Sen. Bob Menendez and wife charged in federal bribery scheme involving cash, gold bars, Mercedes-Benz
- Menendez allegedly provided government info to Egyptian officials in exchange for bribes
- Bribes included $60k Mercedes, mortgage payments, cash from donors with business interests
- Menendez previously indicted in 2015 on bribery charges, acquitted in 2018 mistrial
- Calls for Menendez to resign amid new charges, but he has refused and remains in Senate
