Allies of convicted ex-Sen. Bob Menendez urge judge to be lenient in sentencing
Former Sen. Bob Menendez is due to be sentenced on Jan. 29 following his conviction on charges of bribery and acting as a foreign agent.
Menendez’s lawyers seek lenient sentence, saying conviction made him a ‘national punchline’
Lawyers for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez are urging a judge to be lenient at his sentencing later this month for his conviction on bribery charges.
The exhibits that could torpedo Bob Menendez’s bribery conviction
A handful of unredacted documents given to jurors has led to calls from former Sen. Bob Menendez to get a new trial.
Bob Menendez to be sentenced next month after losing delay request
Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) will be sentenced next month as planned after a failed bid to postpone his sentencing. U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein denied Menendez’s request Monday to push back his scheduled Jan.
Menendez lawyers seek two-year sentence following bribery scheme conviction
It was Menendez’s second corruption trial, after he beat bribery charges in 2017 thanks to a hung jury. Menendez was tried along with also-convicted co-defendants Wael Hana and Fred Daibes, and former co-defendant Jose Uribe, who pleaded guilty and became a prosecution witness.
Bob Menendez asks to postpone sentencing until after wife’s corruption trial, saying it’s ‘too much to ask of any man’
To ask him to face sentencing during the criminal trial of his wife, who is also in the midst of an ongoing battle against a life-threatening disease, is too much to ask of any man,”
Lawyers for former Sen. Bob Menendez call for leniency at sentencing
Lawyers for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez are calling for a judge to be lenient at his sentencing later this month on bribery charges.
Defense Counsel for Ex-U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez Urges Sentence of Less Than Two Years
Advisory federal sentencing guidelines suggest a sentence of at least 24 years for the offenses the ex-lawmaker was found guilty of. The Probation Department has recommended a sentence of 12 years.
Bob Menendez's Lawyers Argue for Leniency, Say 'Reputation in Tatters'
The former senator's lawyers argue he is "deserving of mercy" given the political and social fallout from his corruption case.
Former Senator Bob Menendez Blames Wife For Corruption Scandal
Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez blamed his wife Nadine for the corruption scandal that led to his downfall and asked for leniency
Judge denies sentencing delay for ex-Sen. Bob Menendez but puts his wife’s trial off until February
A judge says former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will be sentenced as scheduled at the end of January, but he's postponed the start of the Democrat's wife's trial until February.
Awaiting Sentencing, Menendez Pleads for Leniency and Blames His Wife
As they did during his trial, lawyers for the former senator argued in a court filing that he had been led astray by his wife ...
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Scott's NO CORRUPTION Act Becomes Law
When former Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was found guilty of bribery, he was still eligible for his government pension.