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Senator Bob Menendez and his Wife Seek Separate Trials in Egypt Bribery Case

Bob Menendez (Credit: AFP)

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, asked on Monday a judge allow them to face separate trials in the case that has seen them charged with bribery.

Menendez's lawyers said that he "intends to present a defense arguing (in part) that he lacked the requisite knowledge of much of the conduct and statements of his wife, Nadine."

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