![Seth Wenig FILE - Jose Uribe leaves federal court, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in New York. For the second time in a decade, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., faces a corruption trial Monday, May 13, 2024, with his political career and freedom on the line. Uribe was accused of buying a Mercedes-Benz for Nadine Menendez after her previous car was destroyed when she struck and killed a man crossing the street. Prosecutors said Menendez twice tried to help Uribe by trying to influence criminal investigations involving his business associates. Uribe pleaded guilty and is expected to testify. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/94ba32d708b04727a8a6aea443c1aa5a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Jose Uribe leaves federal court, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in New York. For the second time in a decade, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., faces a corruption trial Monday, May 13, 2024, with his political career and freedom on the line. Uribe was accused of buying a Mercedes-Benz for Nadine Menendez after her previous car was destroyed when she struck and killed a man crossing the street. Prosecutors said Menendez twice tried to help Uribe by trying to influence criminal investigations involving his business associates. Uribe pleaded guilty and is expected to testify. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
![Larry Neumeister Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves federal court in New York, Friday, June 7, 2024. New Jersey businessman Jose Uribe, who pleaded guilty in the bribery case against Menendez, began testifying Friday as the key witness in the month-old trial in Manhattan. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/620180e59e054ce89bfc1705e3d7a76b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves federal court in New York, Friday, June 7, 2024. New Jersey businessman Jose Uribe, who pleaded guilty in the bribery case against Menendez, began testifying Friday as the key witness in the month-old trial in Manhattan. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)
![Yuki Iwamura Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., leaves Manhattan federal court, Thursday, June. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/87ec78bf93aa478181e3577dc462da52/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., leaves Manhattan federal court, Thursday, June. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)