Following the meeting, prosecutors allege, Menendez searched the name of the injured American and his claim. The dam’s construction was a key foreign policy concern of Egypt, prosecutors allege. Within a month, prosecutors allege, Menendez wrote a letter to the US Treasury secretary and secretary of State to “express my concern” about the stalled negotiations over the dam. Prosecutors allege Menendez knew about the foreign agent law. Prosecutors allege Nadine Menendez and Hana failed to register as agents working on behalf of Egypt and conspired to have Menendez act on behalf of Egypt.

Source: CNN October 12, 2023 17:24 UTC