Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez cries as he begs for leniency — but gets 11 years in prison for gold bar bribery scheme
Once Bob Menendez, a powerful New Jersey Senator, pleaded with a manhattan judge on Wednesday, crying, cash, Mercedes -Benz convertible, and other labeled bes. I was sentenced to 11 years. “Your honor, you have a man who has been disciplined in front of you,” said Menendez, 71 years old. “I dedicated a lifetime to other […]
Oregon prosecutor slams ‘leniency’ of state law protecting man convicted of 13-year-old girl’s rape, murder
An 18-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl, and prosecutors are criticizing a state law that would have significantly shortened the length of time he would serve. Daniel Ryan Gore was only 16 years old at the time of the murder, so under […]
Former Bankman-Fried executive seeks leniency for building fraud detection tool
Trump Cabinet, John Thune, Inflation A former FTX executive charged with writing computer code to help his imprisoned ex-boss Sam Bankman Fried steal billions of dollars from crypto customers has been arrested by the U.S. government for the stock market. contributed to the elucidation of fraudulent activities. A Wednesday court filing seeking leniency in the […]
Trump's wealth buys leniency in America's 'rigged' justice system
After a New York jury convicted Donald Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, the former president continued to denounce his own actions. It has long been argued He says his target is a “rigged” justice system. He may be right that the system is rigged, but in reality it is rigged in […]