Former Sen. Bob Menendez and his co-defendants have vowed to appeal their sentences and hope to remain out of prison during the process.

Menendez, a Democrat who represented New Jersey in the U.S. Senate for nearly two decades, was convicted last July on 16 federal felony counts related to a bribery scheme in a trial held in the U.S.

Menendez was sentenced along with two co-conspirators for trading his political influence for gold bars and other goods.

The former New Jersey senator was convicted of 16 federal crimes in July related to a long-running corruption scheme ...

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of federal charges related to accepting bribes that prosecutors said were tied to Egypt and ...

In exchange, Menendez protected the halal meat certification monopoly of one of the businessmen, Wael Hana, in exchange for lucrative kickbacks, and intervened in separate criminal cases involving the ...

A federal judge in New York on Wednesday sentenced a tearful former United States Senator Robert Menendez to 11 years in ...

Next up for sentencing is Wael Hana, followed by the highly anticipated sentencing of Menendez.

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has been sentenced for his conviction in a scheme that brought him gold bars, cash and a car.

Menendez was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in federal prison, and his co-defendants, Edgewater developer Fred Daibes and Egyptian American businessman Wael Hana, were sentenced respectively to ...