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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister

Wife of ex-Sen. Bob Menendez set to be sentenced for role in bribery scheme

The wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is set to be sentenced Thursday after she was convicted of selling her husband's influence for bribes of cash and gold bars.

Nadine Menendez, 58, could get as little as a year in prison or multiple years behind bars after she was convicted of colluding with her husband, the former Democratic chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in a variety of corrupt schemes, some involving assisting the Egyptian government.

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