Federal prosecutors agreed today to delay the start of the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife by at least two months after lawyers for Nadine Menendez said she is facing a serious medical condition that will require surgery. In a letter to Judge Sidney Stein, prosecutors are asking that the May 6 start of the trial be pushed back to July or August, although they still object to the pair being tried separately. Prosecutors say the US government is taking the unexpected health issue seriously, recognizing that delaying the trial will allow the Democratic senator to devote himself to his wife's ordeal. However, they rejected Nadine Menendez's request for an indefinite postponement. Nadine Menendez has not specified what the health problem is, but her lawyers say she is required to undergo surgery within the next 4-6 weeks and will undergo treatment […]
Source: News Beast
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