Political reality, tabloid fodder mix in Sen. Menendez trial
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) " It's a tale of international jet-setting, $1,500-a-night hotel rooms and, for good measure, allegations of affairs with models and actresses.Beyond the tabloid angles, this week's corruption trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and a wealthy friend promises to put the very business of governing under a microscope " and could eventually lead to a Republican taking over his seat in the deeply divided Senate.Opening statements are scheduled for Wednesday in [...]
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