New Jersey
Prosecution rests in Sen. Bob Menendez bribery trial, defense starts Monday
The longtime senator has been painted as a greedy politician. He is on trial with two other New Jersey businessmen. All have pleaded not guilty.
Prosecutors on Friday rested their case against Sen. Bob Menendez, the New Jersey senator accused of trading his political influence for gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz, and cash.
They spent the past six weeks painting the longtime Democratic senator as a... [3907 chars]