Corruption or “Just Politics”: Sen Menendez on Trial

A mere 500 feet away from the site of People of New York v. Trump, another political legacy is on the line in a courtroom. Democrat Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, who sidestepped corruption charges due to a mistrial in 2017, is under federal indictment again, and the timing couldn’t be worse for Senate Democrats trying to maintain control of the chamber. Gregory Krieg (https://www.cnn.com/profiles/gregory-krieg) is covering the Menendez trial for CNN and he’ll highlight this blockbuster case that’s been completely overshadowed by the Trump show next door.

CNN: 4 big questions as Bob Menendez’s corruption trial enters its second week (https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/20/politics/bob-menendez-corruption-trial/index.html)

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