 in his closet even in his shoes that was enough for the jury to convict even though menendez tried to say hoarding cash was a cuban thing and it was his wife who was the one really responsible here hey does he go to prison for something like that like are we about to see a sitting u.s senator go to jail he sure could and the charges that he's convicted of taken together carry the possibility of years in in prison now menendez this is his first time being convicted