Jurors resume deliberations in Sen. Menendez's bribery trial for 3rd day
Prosecutors allege the New Jersey Democrat and his wife, Nadine Menendez, were bribed with gold bars, cash and a Mercedes.
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Jurors in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial in deliberations for 2nd day
The New Jersey Democrat and his wife, Nadine Menendez, are accused of accepting bribes from three businessmen in exchange for political favors.
2nd day of deliberations in Menendez trial
The jury in Sen. Bob Menendez's federal corruption trial is in their second day of deliberations. The New Jersey Democrat is accused of trading political favors for stacks of cash, gold bars and a luxury car. He has denied all charges and accused prosecutors of targeting him. CBS News New York reporter Alice Gainer has more.
Jurors in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial begin deliberations
The New Jersey Democrat and his wife, Nadine Menendez, are accused of accepting bribes from three businessmen in exchange for political favors.
Sen. Menendez jury deliberations to begin
Jury deliberations will begin Friday in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial. Menendez has pleaded not guilty to charges that he accepted gold, cash and other bribes between 2018 to 2022 from three New Jersey businessmen. CBS News New York reporter Alice Gainer has more.
Menendez bribery case one step closer to jury deliberations
The New Jersey Democrat's lawyer argued the prosecution has failed to directly connect evidence of bribery or corruption to the senator.
Closing arguments resume in Menendez trial
Sen. Bob Menendez's lawyers have resumed their closing arguments in the Democrat's bribery trial. CBS News New York reporter Alice Gainer has more on the defense's strategy.
Closing arguments in Menendez bribery trial
Closing arguments will continue Wednesday in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial. So far Menendez's lawyers have been suggesting the senator's wife, Nadine Menendez, accepted gifts without his knowledge and that they were not bribes. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe has more.
Menendez's lawyer says prosecutors failed to prove single charge in bribery trial
A lawyer for New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said prosecutors showed jurors "zero evidence of him saying or suggesting that he was doing something for a bribe."
Closing arguments begin in Bob Menendez trial
Closing arguments in the federal corruption trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez began Monday and will continue Tuesday. The Democratic lawmaker is accused of trading in political favors for gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe takes a closer look at the case against the senator.
Menendez put power "up for sale," prosecutors say in closing arguments
Closing arguments began Monday in New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, with a federal prosecutor telling jurors that Menendez put his power up for sale in return for bribes.
Bob Menendez's defense rests without senator testifying in bribery trial
Jurors are expected to have the case by the end of next week.
Menendez defense begins case at trial
Sen. Bob Menendez's sister, Caridad Gonzalez, testified on behalf of the defense in the bribery trial against the Democrat from New Jersey. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Defense witnesses in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial begin testimony
The judge warned defense lawyers last week that telling jurors alleged details about Nadine Menendez's ex-boyfriend risks turning the trial "into a soap opera."
Prosecution rests in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial
The New Jersey Democrat and his wife are accused of accepting gold bars, a Mercedes and cash in exchange for using his political influence to help three businessmen and two foreign governments.
Sen. Menendez's Egypt trip planning got "weird," staffer testifies
A Senate staffer testified at a bribery trial that planning for Sen. Menendez's 2021 trip to Egypt and Qatar got "weird" after he directed Egypt be involved in the process.
Gold bars, Bob Menendez's web searches take central role at bribery trial
An FBI agent testified that Menendez's internet history since 2008 showed that he had never searched for gold prices until April 5, 2019.
Bob Menendez buoyed by testimony of prosecutor, former adviser in bribery trial
Prosecutors tried to link the alleged bribes to the appointment of Philip Sellinger, New Jersey's U.S. attorney.
Menendez's strategy of blaming wife in bribery trial may have pitfalls
Jurors could find the senator's strategy of pinning the blame on his wife offensive, legal experts say.
Nadine Menendez's trial postponed as she battles breast cancer
An attorney for the wife of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said she "has medical equipment implanted in her body and is in intense, chronic pain."
New Jersey's top federal prosecutor testifies in Menendez trial
The testimony is the second time that a top law enforcement figure has said Menendez sought to speak about a criminal case affecting a New Jersey businessman.
Prosecutors' star witness grilled in Bob Menendez trial
Jose Uribe, an insurance broker who is the prosecution's star witness, has detailed how he says he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife.
Key witness on stand in Menendez trial
A key witness in the corruption trial of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey took the stand for a third day. Insurance broker Jose Uribe claims he bribed the senator and his then-girlfriend to stop criminal investigations into his business associates. Menendez has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Washington Post reporter Salvador Rizzo joins to discuss the latest in the case.
Key witness says he directly asked New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez for help
Jose Uribe, a star witness in the prosecution's case against Sen. Bob Menendez, detailed his alleged conversations with the New Jersey Democrat.
Businessman who tried to bribe Sen. Bob Menendez with Mercedes testifies
The businessman, Jose Uribe, pleaded guilty to trying to influence the senator by buying his wife a luxury car.
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