Chris Christie isn't the only New Jersey politician in trouble. Senator Bob Menendez is under scrutiny by the FBI for possibly assisting 2 fugitive Ecuadorian bankers in exchange for campaign contributions. Washington Free Beacon: Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.) is under criminal investigation by the FBI and Justice Department for his involvement with fugitive Ecuadorian banker brothers William and Roberto Isaias, NBC-NY reported Thursday. The brothers have been fugitives for more than a decade and were sentenced in absentia for embezzlement, and their family members have given considerable donations to Menendez and the Democratic Party. Federal officials are questioning whether Menendez broke the law in helping the brothers stay in the U.S., with multiple officials saying Menendez wrote letters and made phone calls to the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department on their behalf. One example was an April 2, 2012 letter wrote to a high-ranking DHS ...(Read Full Post)