Jon Stewart Gives Sen. Robert Menendez a Corruption Lesson | The Daily Show
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The trial of New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez involves allegations of accepting bribes for political favors and finding an impartial jury. The text also discusses examples of legal corruption in Congress and critiques the loopholes in rules against corruption.
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- Senator Robert Menendez is facing allegations of accepting bribes in exchange for political favors, including pressuring government agencies for personal gain.
- The text sheds light on systemic corruption within Congress, exposing loopholes in regulations that enable unethical practices like insider trading and influence peddling through leadership packs and lobbying.
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Recent questions
Who is accused of accepting bribes in exchange for political favors?
Robert Menendez
What items were found in Menendez's home by federal agents?
Cash, gold bars, mortgage payments
What defense strategy did Menendez employ regarding the cash and gold found in his home?
Blaming his wife
What is the focus of the trial involving Professor Donald Bartholomew Trump?
Continued trial proceedings
What is critiqued in the text regarding corruption in Congress?
Loopholes in rules against corruption
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