BIZARRE: 5 - What They Never Told You

Report of fatal New Jersey car crash fills in key gap in Menendez federal bribery investigation

Nadine Menendez, now the wife of U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, killed a man with her car in December 2018 and left the scene without being charged

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Bob Menendez’s wife fatally struck a man with her car weeks before alleged bribery scheme for new Mercedes

Newly uncovered details and footage from 2018 incident raise new questions about corruption charges

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Menendez’s alleged sharing of information with Egypt risked lives of US embassy staff, ex-US official says

Former diplomat said senator’s allegedly corrupt actions could have put embassy staff in the sights of Egyptian intelligence

The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2023

Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife plead not guilty in bribery case

Menendez has refused to step down as New Jersey's senior senator even amid growing calls from his fellow Democratic senators.

WEKU · Sep 27, 2023

Chuck Schumer says he is ‘disturbed’ by Bob Menendez bribery charges

Senate majority leader says fellow Democrat has fallen ‘way short’ of senatorial standards but stops short of calling for resignation

The Guardian - US · Sep 27, 2023

US Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to corruption charges

Menendez, who is accused of accepting bribes to advance Egyptian government interests, faces growing calls to resign.

Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2023

Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to bribery and corruption charges

The New Jersey senator has refused a growing number of calls to resign from members of Congress

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Egyptian businessman accused of bribing Bob Menendez is arrested flying into JFK airport

New Jersey resident, originally from Egypt, pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit bribery and conspiracy to commit honest services fraud at arraignment and was released on $5m bond

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Egypt, gold bars and $15k in a parking lot: The sprawling allegations of corruption facing Robert Menendez

The powerful chair of the Senate’s foreign relations committee is accused of a years-long bribery scheme trading political favours for cash, gold, a Mercedes-Benz and other gifts, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Sen. Bob Menendez will appear in court in his bribery case as he rejects calls to resign

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is due in court to answer to federal charges alleging the Democrat used his powerful post to secretly advance Egyptian interests and carry out other favors for New Jersey businessmen in exchange for bribes of cash and gold bars

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023