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Sen. Menendez corruption trial set for May as prosecutors cite ongoing investigation

  • Sen. Menendez has pleaded not guilty to bribery charges and refused calls to resign.
  • Prosecutors have accused Menendez of trading political influence for bribes from businessmen and foreign governments.
  • Menendez's trial is scheduled to begin on May 6, 2023 in federal court in New York.
  • Several members of Congress have recently faced indictments, with mixed outcomes including convictions, pardons and one prior mistrial for Menendez.
  • Prosecutors have indicated the investigation is ongoing and more charges may be filed before the May trial date.
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