Nadine Menendez Sentenced to Prison | Durham News

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Nadine Menendez is set to surrender to federal prison by 2 p.m. Friday, after a judge denied her last-ditch request to delay—despite her need to complete critical breast cancer reconstruction surgery. Originally sentenced to 4.5 years in September for her role in a bribery scheme with her husband, former Senator Bob Menendez, she was convicted of acting as a key conduit for illicit payments, including cash and gold bars, to businessmen and even the Egyptian government. Though she claimed her husband manipulated her, the judge called her involvement deliberate. Her husband, already serving an…