A jury reached has reached a verdict in the bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez, who has been accused of participating in a years-long foreign corruption scheme that earned him gold bars, cash and a new car. The long-time lawmaker sat for over eight weeks in a New York federal courtroom as witnesses and prosecutors revealed the scintillating details of his alleged plan to reward multiple businessmen with favors in exchange for payment, prosecutors alleged. Menendez allegedly used his high-profile position as the former Foreign Relations Committee chairman to help one man negotiate a contract with Egyptian officials.
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