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Men accused of bribing Sen. Menendez had to ‘keep Nadine happy,’ trial testimony shows
Prosecutors aimed Wednesday to demonstrate how Sen. Bob Menendez's younger, blonde paramour inserted herself in his political activities soon after they began dating in 2018.
Prosecutors say messages between Sen. Menendez, wife reveal details of Egypt-focused scheme
Prosecutors say the messages show how Nadine Menendez served as an intermediary in schemes that prompted them to indict the senator.
Former U.S. official offers lesson in military aid — and political power — at Menendez trial
Sen. Bob Menendez had a reputation as someone “very strong in his concern” about human rights abuses in Egypt, where a repressive military government jailed tens of thousands of dissenters over the past decade, a former top U.S. security official testified at his trial Tuesday. Yet federal prosecutors said New Jersey’s senior senator, as ranking member […]
Menendez co-defendant ordered lawyer to pay mortgage for senator’s wife, witness testifies
Prosecutors say Sen. Bob Menendez put U.S. security at risk and acted as a foreign agent for Egypt.
A ‘very shady’ meat monopoly in Egypt dominates day in Menendez corruption trial
Prosecutors focused on Wael Hana, one of Sen. Bob Menendez's co-defendants, and his Egypt business monopoly in their corruption trial Friday.
Gold bars in baggies and cash crammed in boots: Prosecutors detail Menendez’s hoarded riches
Prosecutors called their first witness in Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial — an FBI agent who detailed riches found during a search.
Did he take bribes, or was he duped by his wife? Arguments under way in Menendez trial
Opening arguments began Wednesday in Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial. Before the day was out, the defense team called for a mistrial.
Former state Sen. Ed Durr joins crowded race for New Jersey governor
South Jersey's Ed Durr is the fourth Republican to announce a bid for governor. Three Democrats also have declared runs.
Jury selection starts in Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial
A federal judge is expected to excuse a third of 150 potential jurors in Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial.
Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial begins Monday in Manhattan
Sen. Bob Menendez allegedly accepted gold bars, cash, a car, and more for helping three businessmen. The trial is expected to last six weeks.
Plan would shift control of appellate judge appointments to governor and Senate
A draft of the bill says the change would "give the people of New Jersey" through their elected officials a voice in selecting appellate judges.
N.J. health officials advise adding genomic sequencing to newborn disease screening
N.J. health officials aim to add genomic sequencing, which allows scientists to document someone’s whole DNA, to mandatory newborn blood testing.