 New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez found guilty on all 16 counts Tuesday afternoon in his corruption trial. Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democratic power, senior senator from the Garden State, former chairman of the Senate for Relations Committee, a jury here deciding that, yes, he did sell his office. He sold the power of the Senate that he had in Washington, D.C. for $480,000 in cash bribes, as well as 13 gold bars found in his wife's closet.