U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves federal court following the day's proceedings in his bribery trial, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in New York. Prosecutors showed jurors at Menendez's trial on Thursday multiple instances when he researched the value of gold as he tried to help a New Jersey businessman who authorities say bribed him with gold. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)