It appears that Democrat Bob Menendez’ long career as a pro-abortion gun-grabber in the U.S. Senate might soon end.
Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have indicted him on a “years-long” bribery scheme that enabled him and his wife to pocket hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, gold, and other goodies.
And he stupidly stored much of that ill-gotten loot in his home. Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, says he kept the cash close-by to protect himself against illegal confiscation by what he believed might be a future, Castro-like regime.
This isn’t the first time the feds have tried to bag the slippery Swamp dweller.
The Indictment, the Search
Even by the low standards of Washington, D.C., the corruption described in the 39-page indictment, unsealed on Friday, is a shocker.
The 17-year senator accepted bribes from three people — Wael Hana, Jose Uribe, and Fred Daibes — not only to enrich and protect himself and them, but also to help the Egyptian government, the indictment alleges. Prosecutors charged Menendez with “conspiracy to commit bribery,” “conspiracy to commit honest services fraud,” and “conspiracy to commit extortion under color of official right.”
The trouble for Menendez…
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