Statement of N.Y. U.S. Attorney Damian Williams on the Convictions of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez and Two New Jersey Businessmen
July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024
NEW YORK, July 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release:
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: "Moments ago, a jury convicted Senator Robert Menendez of corruption offenses. This case has always been about shocking levels of corruption. Hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes, including gold, cash, and a Mercedes-Benz. This wasn't politics as usual; this was politics for profit. Because Senator Menendez . . .
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: "Moments ago, a jury convicted Senator Robert Menendez of corruption offenses. This case has always been about shocking levels of corruption. Hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes, including gold, cash, and a Mercedes-Benz. This wasn't politics as usual; this was politics for profit. Because Senator Menendez . . .