She also said Menendez did things benefiting Egyptian officials in exchange for bribes from Hana as the businessman secured a lucrative deal with the Egyptian government to certify that imported meat met Islamic dietary requirements, even though he had no experience in the business.
Lawyer opens defense of Sen. Bob Menendez in his corruption trial by blaming his wife
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Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara Pomerantz said the 70-year-old New Jersey politician delivered favors for three New Jersey businessmen since 2018.
Bob Menendez called a corrupt senator who traded power for gold, cash by prosecutor as trial opens
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