Staring down the barrel of a potential 15 year prison sentence, Menendez is making one last effort to get out of trouble.
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Sources told NBC News over the weekend that Menendez is actively seeking a pardon from Trump following news that prosecutors are asking for a heftu sentence.
NBC claims that sources close to the former Congressman have all made an effort to push Biden for a pardon. With no luck there, Menendez is mulling over how to woo U.S President-elect and convicted felon Donald Trump.