- Former Senator Bob Menendez is set to be sentenced on corruption charges next month.
- A federal judge, Sidney Stein, rejected Menendez's request for a delay until his wife’s trial concludes.
- The sentencing is scheduled for January 29, despite concerns about jury influence from his trial.
- Menendez was convicted in July on 16 corruption counts related to accepting bribes.
- His wife, Nadine Menendez, will now face trial starting February 5 after her own delays.
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