Prosecutors last week entered piles of cash and 13 gold bars into evidence in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Robert Menendez, who is accused along with his wife Nadine of accepting bribes from a trio of New Jersey businessmen. Canva for NJ.com
The FBI agents stepped quietly inside U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez’s modest white house tucked in an upscale neighborhood along New Jersey’s scenic Palisades one morning in June 2022, creeping in through the garage.
They were directed to move discreetly, none of the shock and awe of a pre-dawn raid and perp walk. Nobody was even home.
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S.P. Sullivan
Sean Sullivan is a senior reporter on NJ Advance Media’s news team, covering criminal justice issues and government corruption in New Jersey for over a decade. He is chronicling the federal trial of U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez for NJ.com and its affiliated newspapers. He does not invest in gold.
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