On 09/22/2023, Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that his office had indicted New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, his wife, Nadine, and three New Jersey businessmen, Wael Hana, Jose Uribe and Fred Daides. The indictment alleges that the defendants engaged in a corrupt relationship between 2018 and 2022.