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Menendez co-defendant pleads guilty in bribery case
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Jose Uribe agrees to cooperate with government investigators
Jose Uribe, one of the three men federal prosecutors have accused of orchestrating a scheme from roughly 2018 to 2023 to bribe Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, pleaded guilty Friday, pledging to cooperate with government investigators.
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Menendez co-defendant pleads guilty in bribery case
Clip: 3/1/2024 | 1m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Jose Uribe, one of the three men federal prosecutors have accused of orchestrating a scheme from roughly 2018 to 2023 to bribe Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, pleaded guilty Friday, pledging to cooperate with government investigators.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipalso breaking news tonight a key figure in the sweeping bribery case against us Senator Bob Menendez has pleaded guilty North Jersey businessman Jose Uribe pleaded guilty in a Manhattan court today to seven counts including conspiracy to commit bribery honest Services wire fraud tax evasion and obstruction of justice ybe is a former insurance broker who lost his license for fraud today he admitted to prosecutors allegations he bought a mercedesbenz from Senator mendez's wife quote with the intent to influence an official act specifically the Senator's help in disrupting a state investigation into Uribe and his associates Menendez has been charged with accepting bribes including the car cash and gold bars in exchange for lucrative political favors Menendez his wife and the rest of the codefendants have pleaded not guilty a judge set Mr Uribe's sentencing date for June 14th just after the US Senate primary primary
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