New Jersey businessman testifies that bribes paid off with Sen. Bob Menendez
A New Jersey businessman who pleaded guilty in the bribery case against Sen. Bob Menendez testified in June 2024 as the prosecution's key witness, telling jurors he provided a Mercedes-Benz and promised bribes in exchange for the senator's help with a state criminal investigation.

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New Jersey businessman testifies he promised up to $250,000 in bribes in exchange for Sen. Bob Menendez's help