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Ex-US Sen. Bob Menendez seeks new trial, citing prosecutors’ recently admitted error

Factual information that the judge had ruled should be excluded from several trial exhibits was instead inadvertently loaded onto a computer used by jurors to reach their verdict.

FILE – Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., enters the federal court in New York, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
FILE – Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., enters the federal court in New York, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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The 70-year-old Menendez was convicted in July of 16 charges, including bribery, in part based on an allegation that he accepted bribes in exchange for approving military aid to Egypt.

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