{"id":2041620,"date":"2023-09-22T15:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T19:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-senator-robert-menendez-indicted-on-bribery-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-09-22T15:37:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T19:37:21","slug":"democrat-senator-robert-menendez-indicted-on-bribery-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-senator-robert-menendez-indicted-on-bribery-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrat Senator Menendez indicted for bribery."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrat-senator-robert-menendez-indicted-on-bribery-charges%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2041620&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s Stephanie Stahl<\/h2>\n<p>12:20 PM \u200d\u2013 \u200dFriday, September 22, 2023 \u2064    <\/p>\n<p>New\u2063 Jersey Democrat Senator Bob Menendez faces a \u2062federal corruption indictment, marking\u2064 the second time\u2063 in \u200da decade that\u2062 he has been charged with \u200dcorruption. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Menendez\u2063 (D-N.J.) and his wife, Nadine, are accused of accepting &#8220;hundreds of thousands of dollars\u200d in bribes&#8221;\u200b in \u200dexchange \u200cfor the senator&#8217;s influence,\u2064 according to the recently unsealed \u200cfederal indictment. <\/p>\n<p>The extensive\u2063 39-page \u2062indictment alleges that the couple received bribes to\u200c protect the interests of three prominent businessmen and benefit Egypt&#8217;s government, leveraging Menendez&#8217;s position as a U.S. senator. <\/p>\n<p>During a \u2064press conference on Friday, federal prosecutors in New York announced the charges and emphasized that\u200c the investigation is still ongoing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;Today, I&#8217;m announcing that my office has obtained a three count indictment charging Senator Robert Menendez, his wife, Nadine Menendez, and three New Jersey businessmen, Wael Hana, Jose Uribe and Fred Daibes \u2063for bribery offenses,&#8221; U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said at a \u200dpress \u200bconference late Friday morning. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The charges against the couple include conspiracy to commit bribery, conspiracy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">commit honest services fraud<\/a>, and abuse of power in office. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>The indictment alleges that Menendez and his wife received \u2062bribes such as &#8220;cash, gold bars, payments toward \u2062a home mortgage, compensation for a low-or-no-show job, a luxury vehicle, and other valuable items.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Menendez responded\u2062 to the indictment in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;For years, forces behind the scenes have repeatedly attempted to silence my voice and dig my political grave. Since this \u2063investigation was leaked nearly a year ago, there has been an active smear\u200d campaign of \u2064anonymous sources and innuendos to create an air of impropriety where\u200c none exists,&#8221; he\u200c claimed. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u200d indictment revealed that \u2064in\u2064 2022, federal agents conducted \u200bsearches at Menendez&#8217;s residence\u2064 and \u2062safe deposit box, uncovering\u2063 nearly $500,000 in cash. <\/p>\n<p>Some\u200d of this money was allegedly hidden in \u2063envelopes inside jackets\u200d bearing Menendez&#8217;s name. <\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors assert \u2062that some of those envelopes contained the fingerprints or DNA of one of the business associates involved in providing bribes to\u200b the senator.<\/p>\n<p>During \u2063the search, federal investigators also discovered a &#8220;luxury vehicle, paid for by [Jose] Uribe,&#8221; parked in the garage. <\/p>\n<p>As Menendez prepares for re-election next year, these charges have cast a shadow over\u200c his political future. The senator has \u2063been a prominent figure in the Senate since 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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