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NEW YORK — Manhattan federal prosecutors hit Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey on Tuesday with fresh corruption charges, saying he abused his powerful position to help out an associate seeking millions from a fund with ties to the Qatari government in exchange for gold bars and flashy watches. In an updated indictment, the feds also say Menendez’s bribery scheme stretched over a longer time .
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was accused in a second superseding indictment Tuesday of accepting gifts from the Qatari government and for helping a New Jersey real estate developer obtain millions in investment funds from the Gulf country, adding to the former Senate Foreign Relations chairman’s legal woes. The allegations add to the four criminal charges…
Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, is accused of accepting lavish gifts in exchange for making positive statements about Qatar in a newly unsealed superseding indictment.