Sen. Menendez's Bribery Trial Highlights Qatar Links and Federal Prosecutor Appointment

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At Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial, prosecutors presented evidence of his online searches for gold prices, linking them to alleged bribes from New Jersey businessmen, including gold bars and cash. Menendez, his wife, and co-defendants have pleaded not guilty, while a key witness testified about bribes intended to influence Menendez's actions. The trial also highlighted Menendez's efforts to aid a businessman in securing a $95 million investment from Qatar.
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- Prosecutors try to link alleged bribes of Sen. Bob Menendez to appointment of federal prosecutor The Associated Press
- Former Menendez aide testifies about gamesmanship around NJ's top federal prosecutor POLITICO
- Top federal prosecutor in New Jersey tells jury Sen. Menendez never pressured him CNN
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