Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty on all counts in bribery trial
A New York City jury convicted the New Jersey senator of accepting bribes to benefit businessmen in his home state and the governments of Egypt and Qatar.
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Other countries have prosecuted their leaders. What took the U.S. so long?
Other democracies, from Europe to South America to the Middle East, have prosecuted their current or former leaders. Why did the U.S. wait so long to take that step? A political scientist weighs in.
Former Head Of Chinese Counterintelligence Sentenced To Life In Prison
Ma Jian, who served as vice minister of state security from 2006 until he was dismissed in 2015, was convicted on charges of accepting bribes and insider trading.
Sun Zhengcai, Once A Rising Star In China, Gets Life Sentence On Bribery Charges
The former Communist Party chief in Chongqing was the youngest member of the Politburo and being groomed for the Chinese leadership's inner sanctum when he was arrested in July.
Supreme Court Rejects Rod Blagojevich's Appeal Of Corruption Convictions
Justices rejected the former Illinois governor's appeal of his corruption convictions, such as attempting to sell an appointment to the vacant Senate seat once occupied by President Obama.