7th Circuit upholds ex-Speaker Madigan’s conviction of bribery
The 7th Circuit upheld the conviction of former Speaker Madigan on charges of bribery and other corruption.
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Top US senator Robert Menendez guilty of corruption # Top US senator Robert Menendez guilty of corruption The 70-year-old New Jersey Democrat was convicted of accepting bribes to do favours for foreign businessmen Jurors found a powerful US senator guilty on all counts of corruption Tuesday after gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash were found at his home, prosecutors said, sp