Sen. Bob Menendez’s lawyer cited patriotism as a reason to acquit his client Wednesday, telling a federal jury that it would be a “win for this country” if it rejects the government’s bribery case ...

Sen. Bob Menendez’s defense attorney wrapped up his closing arguments Wednesday, saying the case against the New Jersey Democrat was “shaky and rotten to its core.” CNN values your feedback 1.

Jurors who will weigh Sen. Bob Menendez’s fate heard dueling closing arguments at his federal bribery trial Tuesday, with a prosecutor summing up the actions of New Jersey’s senior senator as ...

The idea that mounds of cash and gold bars found in N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez’s house were bribe money was nothing but “cherry-picked nonsense,” his lawyer said in closing arguments during his ...

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) faces 16 felony counts, from bribery and extortion to wire fraud and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt.

Sen. Bob Menendez's attorney accused prosecutors of "fudging" the facts and said the story they told is false and insufficient to convict during closing arguments.

Closing arguments begin in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial 04:55. A lawyer for Sen. Bob Menendez urged jurors on Tuesday to acquit him of every charge at the New Jersey Democrat's corruption ...

In exchange, Menendez and his wife, Nadine Arslanian Menendez, received gifts including gold bars, cash and luxury cars. Menendez, 71, represented New Jersey for more than 18 years in the U.S. Senate.

An attorney for Menendez is expected to deliver a closing statement on Tuesday. A theme of his defense has been to blame his wife, Nadine Menendez, who faces a separate trial in the case.

The jury in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and two of his business associates, Fred Daibes and Wael Hana, found Menendez guilty on all charges after a grueling nine ...