 And now that a jury has convicted Bob Menendez, his years of selling his office to the highest bidder have finally come to an end. Menendez will be sentenced on October 29th and could face decades in prison. Number two. The U.S. has received intelligence about an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump. However, officials said there is no connection to the assassination attempt of Trump that occurred at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend. Iran has denied the accusations.