ANTI-BITCOIN SENATOR CONVICTED FOR BRIBERY‼️
Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, who opposed El Salvador's acceptance of Bitcoin as legal tender in the US, was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery and corruption. Menendez was accused of accepting gold bars and cash in exchange for political favors.
In 2021, Menendez criticized El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender, arguing that this step could increase corruption and bribery.
