Bitcoin Critic Senator Menendez Charged With Bribery
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez has been charged with bribery, allegedly accepting gold, cash, and mortgage payments from three businessmen. Menendez has been a critic of cryptocurrencies, accusing them of enabling criminal activities and evading U.S. sanctions. The senator faces federal charges including bribery, honest services fraud, and extortion, with a potential prison sentence of up to 20 years.
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Bitcoin Critic Senator Menendez Charged With Bribery
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez has been charged with bribery, allegedly accepting gold, cash, and mortgage payments from three businessmen. Menendez has been a critic of cryptocurrencies, accusing them of enabling criminal activities and evading U.S. sanctions. The senator faces federal charges including bribery, honest services fraud, and extortion, with a potential prison sentence of up to 20 years.