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This N.J. con man duped investors out of millions, feds say. Trump just released him from prison. Updated Jan 20, 2021; Posted Jan 20, 2021 Eliyahu Weinstein walks out of the federal courthouse in Trenton after giving a deposition in 2009.Frank Conlon | Star-Ledger file photo Facebook Share Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, a 45-year-old former used car salesman from Lakewood, had a history of preying on others in his tight-knit Orthodox Jewish community, authorities said. He ran a $200 million Ponzi scheme involving a virtual portfolio of fake real estate investments and land deals, authoritie...

5 with ties to N.J. win pardons, clemency from Trump on his last day in office Updated Jan 20, 2021; Posted Jan 20, 2021 President Trump is seen on a network monitor after his pre-recorded farewell speech was released, hours before issuing 140 pardons and commutations early Wednesday morning.AP Facebook Share There was Salomon Melgen, once the nation’s highest-paid Medicare doctor in the country. Melgen is now in prison for bilking Medicare for millions of dollars, but his friendship with U.S. Sen Robert Menendez turned him into a central figure in a high-profile bribery and corruption ca...