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.

Former Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Thursday filed an appeal against his conviction and 11 year sentence for accepting ...

according to a Senate staffer. Follow live politics coverage Two days before Congress received the affidavit, NBC News asked Hegseth's second wife, Samantha Hegseth, to comment on details of some ...