{"id":2043814,"date":"2023-09-25T11:32:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T15:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-bob-menendez-hires-hunter-bidens-attorney-abbe-lowell-in-bribery-case\/"},"modified":"2023-09-25T11:35:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T15:35:20","slug":"sen-bob-menendez-hires-hunter-bidens-attorney-abbe-lowell-in-bribery-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-bob-menendez-hires-hunter-bidens-attorney-abbe-lowell-in-bribery-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Bob Menendez enlists Hunter Biden&#8217;s lawyer, Abbe Lowell, for bribery case."},"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\">24<\/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%2Fsen-bob-menendez-hires-hunter-bidens-attorney-abbe-lowell-in-bribery-case%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=2043814&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--><h2>Senator Bob \u2063Menendez Enlists Prominent Lawyer \u200bAbbe \u200dLowell for Federal Bribery Case<\/h2>\n<p>Senator \u2063Bob Menendez \u200b(D-NJ)\u2062 has tapped the services of \u200cAbbe Lowell, the same <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-and-gop-senator-thom-tillis-win-north-carolina-decision-desk-hq\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump and GOP Senator Thom Tillis Win North Carolina: Decision Desk HQ\">lawyer<\/a> who is currently representing \u200bHunter Biden in his tax and firearm charges, to defend \u200chim in his federal bribery case. This collaboration between Lowell and Menendez \u2062dates back to 2015\u2063 when the senator\u200d faced allegations \u200cof \u2063accepting\u2063 gifts in exchange for political\u2064 favors from a Florida\u2064 eye \u200ddoctor. Menendez hired Lowell for that case, and he was eventually acquitted on several charges.<\/p>\n<h3>A History of High-Profile Cases<\/h3>\n<p>Abbe\u200c Lowell&#8217;s legal expertise extends beyond his representation\u2062 of Menendez and Hunter Biden. He has also assisted former President Donald \u200dTrump&#8217;s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in obtaining \u2062a permanent White House security clearance. Additionally, \u200cLowell has represented notable figures such as former vice presidential candidate John Edwards, lobbyist Jack Abramoff, and celebrities \u200blike actor Steven Seagal and musician Sean &#8220;Puff Daddy&#8221; Combs.<\/p>\n<h3>Menendez&#8217;s \u200dIndictment and Response<\/h3>\n<p>Menendez, along\u2062 with his spouse and \u2062two business associates,\u200b was recently indicted on corruption charges related to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-bob-menendez-hires-hunter-bidens-attorney-abbe-lowell-in-bribery-case\/\" title=\"Sen. Bob Menendez enlists Hunter Biden's lawyer, Abbe Lowell, for bribery case.\">alleged influence-peddling scheme involving<\/a> \u200bthe Egyptian government. Despite \u2062pressure from Democratic\u2062 colleagues and constituents, Menendez has refused to resign from \u2062the Senate and maintains his innocence. He asserts that the prosecution against him is unfair and vows to continue fighting for the people of New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>The senator will be holding a \u200cpress conference on Monday to provide \u200ban update on his situation, while\u2064 the\u200c defendants \u2062in the \u200bcase\u200c are scheduled to appear\u2062 in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>For more \u2062information, \u2062please contact Abbe\u2062 Lowell.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-will-hear-boston-marathon-bomber-execution-case\/\" title=\"Supreme Court Will Hear Boston Marathon Bomber Execution Case\">high-profile cases<\/a> \u200chas \u2062Abbe Lowell \u2064been involved in throughout \u200chis career?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has enlisted the legal services of prominent lawyer Abbe\u2064 Lowell to \u200ddefend him in his federal bribery case. Lowell, who is currently representing Hunter Biden in his tax and \u2063firearm charges, has a history of high-profile cases and \u200bhas previously represented Menendez in a similar case in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration \u200cbetween Lowell and Menendez began in 2015 when \u200bthe senator faced allegations of accepting gifts in exchange \u2063for political favors from a Florida eye doctor. Menendez hired Lowell for that\u200d case, and he was eventually acquitted on several charges.<\/p>\n<p>Abbe Lowell&#8217;s legal expertise extends beyond \u2062his representation of Menendez and Hunter \u2063Biden. He has also \u2063assisted former President \u2064Donald \u2062Trump&#8217;s son-in-law, Jared \u2064Kushner, in\u2063 obtaining\u2064 a permanent White House security clearance. Additionally, Lowell has represented notable\u200b figures such as former vice presidential candidate John Edwards, \u200clobbyist Jack Abramoff, and celebrities like actor Steven Seagal and musician Sean &#8220;Puff Daddy&#8221; Combs.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Menendez, along with his\u2064 spouse and two business associates, was\u200c indicted on \u200bcorruption charges related to an alleged influence-peddling\u2063 scheme\u2064 involving the \u2063Egyptian government. Despite pressure \u2064from Democratic colleagues and constituents, Menendez has refused \u200cto\u2064 resign\u200d from the Senate and maintains his innocence. He asserts that the prosecution \u200cagainst him is \u200dunfair and vows to\u2062 continue fighting \u2063for the people of \u2064New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>To provide an update on his situation, the senator will be holding a press \u200dconference on Monday, while the defendants in the case are scheduled to appear in Manhattan\u200b federal court on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>For\u2062 more information,\u2062 please contact Abbe Lowell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has enlisted Abbe Lowell, the lawyer currently defending Hunter Biden in his tax and firearm cases, to handle his federal bribery case. Menendez and Lowell have a longstanding relationship since 2015, when the senator faced charges of accepting gifts from a Florida eye doctor in return for political favors. Menendez has now retained Lowell&#8217;s services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2043815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2043814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2043814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2043815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2043814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2043814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2043814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}