Breaking News: Justice Dept intends to re-try Menendez in corruption case

View in your browser     Justice Dept intends to re-try Menendez in corruption case The Justice Department announced Friday that they intend to re-try Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) after a deadlocked jury resulted in a mistrial in November. “Defendants Robert Menendez and Salomon Melgen have been indicted for bribery and corruption by two separate grand juries properly empaneled in the District of New Jersey,” a notice from the Justice Department reads. “The first trial ended in a mistrial with a deadlocked jury. An early retrial date is in the best interests of the public, and the United States is available to schedule a retrial at the Court’s earliest convenience.” Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for Breaking News     Forward Breaking News     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.