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Bob Menendez is putting Egypt in the headlines once again \u2014 possibly for<\/strong> the very last time <\/strong>\u2014 as the former US senator from New Jersey was yesterday sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of corruption and bribery that allegedly saw him accept gold bars, money and a Mercedes-Benz to covertly aid Egypt. Menendez \u2014 now reportedly mocked as Gold Bar Bob, according to his lawyers \u2014 took to X<\/a> following the ruling to call out the trial as \u201ca political witch hunt\u201d and affirming that he would file an appeal. (New York Times<\/a> | BBC<\/a> | Washington Post<\/a> | AP News<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bob Menendez is putting Egypt in the headlines once again \u2014 possibly for the very last time \u2014 as the former US senator from New Jersey was yesterday sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of corruption and bribery that allegedly saw him accept gold bars, money and a Mercedes-Benz to covertly aid Egypt. 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