Witness testimony expected to begin in Bob Menendez trial

The bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey continues Thursday, with the first witness expected to take the stand as soon as Thursday afternoon.  Wednesday’s proceedings consisted of opening statements, as the defense and prosecution offered very different portraits of the Democratic senator. Menendez, who is being tried separately from his wife, Nadine

Jurors see gold bars in Bob Menendez bribery trial

An FBI agent who led the search of Sen. Bob Menendez’s home, in which federal investigators discovered more than a dozen gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, testified Thursday in the New Jersey Democrat’s corruption trial.  Prosecutors showed jurors two one-kilogram gold bars and several $100 bills that were confiscated from

Trump Asks New York’s High Court to Block Judge’s Gag Order

His spokesman confirmed they filed the court papers on Wednesday. Former President Donald Trump filed a notice of appeal of a recent New York appeals court ruling that upheld a gag order in his Manhattan case. “President Trump has filed a notice to appeal the unconstitutional and un-American gag order imposed by conflicted Judge Juan