Politics

Menendez Ally Pleads Guilty to Bribing Senator—and Agrees to Cooperate

FAST AND FURIOUS FAVORS

In exchange for a car, Menendez was to meddle in a criminal investigation into Jose Uribe’s business associates, prosecutors charge.

New Jersey businessman Jose Uribe, 56, leaves a Manhattan court after being indicted on bribery charges in conjunction with Senator Bob Menendez and his wife Nadine Menendez on September 27, 2023 in New York City.
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