Could Bob Menendez run for re-election after being found guilty of corruption?
Embattled New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat, was found guilty of all charges in his long-running corruption trial on Tuesday, but that may not be enough to prevent him from staying in office or continuing his campaign for reelection in November. The jury found Menendez guilty of several charges, including racketeering, bribery, conspiracy, obstruction […]
US senator Bob Menendez found guilty on all counts in corruption trial | Bob Menendez
Numerous Democratic leaders on Tuesday called for Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey politician, to resign after he was found guilty on all charges in a nine-week federal corruption trial in New York City. The jury found the 70-year-old former chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee guilty of 16 charges, including accepting bribes of […]
Sen. Bob Menendez Found Guilty on All Counts in Federal Corruption Trial
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was found guilty on all charges in his federal corruption trial on Tuesday. ABC News report: Federal prosecutors in New York have alleged that the New Jersey Democrat accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in the form of cash, gold bars and mortgage payments in exchange for political influence […]
Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez FOUND GUILTY on all counts in federal corruption case
A jury on Tuesday found Sen. Bob Menendez (Dynamo County, J.D.) guilty of multiple counts related to bribery and corruption charges. Jurors had been deliberating for 13 hours since Friday on the 16 counts brought against Menendez. The charges against Menendez include conspiracy, bribery, extortion, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent for […]
Trump requests NY judge overturn guilty verdict, indictment after SCOTUS immunity ruling
Former President Trump formally asked Judge Marchan to overturn the conviction in New York v. Trump on Thursday night after the Supreme Court ruled that the president has immunity from criminal liability for acts performed in official capacity. Trump was convicted last month of all charges of first-degree falsifying business records in an unprecedented criminal […]
MS-13 gang leader pleads guilty to 8 brutal murders, including 2 teens honored by Trump in SOTU speech
A senior MS-13 gang leader pleaded guilty Wednesday to eight brutal murders in New York, including the 2016 deaths of two high school girls who were beaten to death with a bat and hacked to death with a machete. The slain girls, high school friends Kayla Cuevas, 16, and Nisa Mickens, 15, were honored by […]
Baldwin defense: Pulling trigger ‘doesn’t make him guilty’
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have argued that he cannot be charged with murder even if he pulled the trigger on the set of Lust. Baldwin’s defense team has remained adamant throughout the trial that he did not pull the trigger when the gun went off, killing cinematographer Halina Hutchins on the set of the Western. But […]
MS-13 Leader Pleads Guilty For Killing 8, Including Pair Of Teen Girls
Alexi Saenz, an MS-13 gang leader known by nicknames “Blasty” and “Planky” pleaded guilty to racketeering charges relating to eight murders Wednesday to a New York federal court, a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release said. Saenz, the 29-year-old who led the Sailors Locos Salvatruchas Westside chapter of the notorious gang, also pleaded guilty to […]
Jontay Porter pleads guilty in gambling scheme that got him banned for life from NBA
Jontay Porter, who was banned for life from the NBA for gambling, has pleaded guilty to his role in the scheme that led to his suspension. Porter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and faces up to four years in prison. In court on Wednesday, Porter said he agreed to withdraw from the […]
Boeing to plead guilty to felony in 737 Max crashes: DOJ
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 MAX jetliners, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. In a court filing Sunday night. In the settlement, which must be approved by a federal judge, Boeing agreed to pay a $487.2 million fine and invest at least $455 […]