After Guilty Verdicts In Menendez Bribery Trial Daibes Asks New Trial Says It Was Friendship

by Matthew Russell Lee

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Aug 19– Amid reports of investigation against Sen. Robert Menendez for taking gold bars, Inner City Press' sources on September 21, 2023 it to expect on Friday, September 22 an appearance in Federal court in Manhattan by Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian. This scoop was true.

On July 16, 2024 just after noon, the verdicts: all guilty. Afterward Inner City Press live streamed Menendez's vow to appeal. Now the Gold Bar Bob Is Guilty book here. 

Judge Stein: I have chosen for sentencing October 29 - 2 pm for Mr. Hana, 2:45 for Mr. Daibes and 3:30 pm for Mr. Menendez. 

After 6 pm on August 19 Daibes' lawyer filed motions for a new trial, stating for example that "at most, the evidence showed that Senator Menendez was concerned about his friend of over thirty years."

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