Prosecutors have rejected a request by Senator Menendez to delay his criminal trial. The request was based on the Speech and Debate Clause, but the prosecutors opposed it, noting an error by Menendez' lawyers. A federal judge has also rejected Menendez's request for a delay in the corruption trial.
Federal judge rejects Menendez request for delay in corruption trial https://t.co/u3yVIPYKfP via @politico
Just in: Sen "Gold Bar" Menendez gets DENIED on bid to delay his trial: "The fact that discovery has been voluminous is consistent with expectations on Oct 2 and does not justify a two month adjournment.... Story coming https://t.co/kd5okNyl0k https://t.co/Pl1nwgiGjr
Gold Bar Bob's Mistake: Senator Menendez Asked For Trial Delay Citing Speech and Debate Clause Now US Opposes Noting Error by Menendez' Lawyers - Inner City Press story: https://t.co/A62li9mqih Full filing on Patreon here https://t.co/cV0M8cIb65
JUST IN: Prosecutors reject request by Sen. Menendez to delay criminal trial https://t.co/FD3sBZoBOh
BREAKING: Prosecutors reject request by Sen. Menendez to delay criminal trial https://t.co/TtRXHfJeFI
Menendez, indicted senator, blocks Senate confirmations right before holiday recess Last week, Menendez accused the Biden administration of ignoring immigrant communities and shouldn't cave to GOP border negotiations. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/LnoNO5H8CD
something is going on with robert menendez's criminal case.... https://t.co/HOFPEt1pa1