Senator critical of cryptocurrencies arrested for corruption

Democratic Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey was sentenced to prison for corruption 🏛️🚔, accepting bribes in exchange for political benefits 💰. The sentence included the acceptance of gold bars 🏅 and a luxury car 🚗. Menéndez, known for his strict stance against cryptocurrencies 🚫💻 and his concern over the adoption of Bitcoin $BTC in El Salvador 🇸🇻, was considered a hypocrite for condemning cryptocurrencies as tools for illegal activities while he himself committed financial crimes ⚖️. His case highlights the complex relationship between politics, finance and new technologies 🌐💸, and calls into question his past actions and statements against cryptocurrencies.