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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Larry Neumeister

Prosecutors oppose Sen. Bob Menendez's effort to delay May bribery trial until July

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Federal prosecutors on Tuesday urged a judge to reject U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s request to delay his bribery trial scheduled for next spring by two months, until July.

Prosecutors argued against the postponement a week after defense lawyers offered multiple reasons why they say a trial of the Democrat and codefendants, including his wife, should be delayed.

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