Historic conviction makes Menendez the first U.S. senator found guilty of acting as a foreign agent, as court hands down lengthy prison sentences in bribery and corruption case linked to Egypt.
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) might be cozying up to President Donald Trump for a pardon after being sentenced to 11 years in prison for taking bribes and acting as an agent of Egypt.
Former U.S. Senator Menendez was sentenced to 11 years for bribery, acting as a foreign agent, and obstruction. Two accomplices also received prison time.
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in prison for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt — crimes his own lawyer said earned him the nickname ...