a dinner party at the menendez home.rom a trip to brazil. >> and i have to show you guys this. because it's so unique. and so he puts it in. and i don't remember the name. >> reporter: she said the film showed adults engaging in sex acts in front of children. >> and we saw a few seconds of it, a few minutes. and we made excuses. a lot of us stood up and said, "we have to leave." we couldn't stand to see it, to watch it. >> reporter: but jose found this engaging. >> oh, hysterically funny. >> reporter: these stories of the menendez family had been buried for years, until the sons were charged with murder. and she signed on to defend them. veteran criminal defense attorney leslie abramson, known for her brash style in the courtroom, and with the press. >> you want that? that's what you get today. >> reporter: reporter robert rand, now writing a book on the menendez case, recalls the attorney's passionate devotion to her clients. >> i've never seen anybody with the power of leslie abramson. watching her in court was like wa

menendez' seat. if menendez left the seat before that, the lame duck governor would get to make that appointment. so the democrats are making signals that they're fine with menendez at least if he's acquitted until january. the problem is if there is an appeal situation. the possibility of a mistrial, if the government says, we're not going to drop this, we'll have a new trial next year, that would coincide with menendez' reelection campaign. the democrats would have to decide if they're willing to stand beside a man on bribery charges, or if they would allow someone to run against him. >> it's so complicated personally and politically. we don't have steve. let me bring up the fact that this situation was compromised and they knew this going on in the mcdonald case, the governor mcdonald case. that was the decision by the supreme court that gifts from friends are okay as long as there is no state prohibition against such gifts. >> the mcdonald rule created -- if you want to prove bribery, you have to

bob menendez, a democrat in the senate, a mistrial for him. we are going to pause for just a moment to let our fox stations join us as this is making news across the country. this is fox news coverage of senator robert menendez corruption trial, the judge has just declared a mistrial. i'm harris faulkner at fox news headquarters in new york. the reason we are bringing you the story is because this is monumental in the balance of power in congress and also a day in which we are talking a lot about taxes, this was a very expensive trial and the judge has said that those bribery and fraud and conspiracy charges, and 18 count indictment brought against a sitting member of the senate, bob menendez, there has been a mistrial in this case. the judge just moments ago spent about 20 minutes each talking to the jurors to make sure. you guys were deadlocked, are you sure we cannot go forward, is there a way to do an upper down on this, innocent or guilty? this is not an acquittal, a mistrial means they couldn't get it together, they couldn't reach a verd

democrats have stoond behind menendez. they've had a very selfish interest in doing that because the fear was if menendez gets found guilty before january, then there could be a move to expel him from the senate. if that happen, christie, the republican governor of new jersey, would pick who replaces him. democrats have been publicly standing behind bob menendez in this, saying they think he's going to be exonerated. this isn't quite exoneration. this is a hung jury. if this is where the government lets it go, this is a muddled situation. some jurors thought guilty. some didn't. we know he went to bat on behalf of melgin and says okay, i'm running for re-election. do democrats say good enough, we're with you, here's some money, our endorsement, we're going to campaign for you? do they say, let's open this process up a little bit. congressman norcross from south jersey, why don't you give this a shot? bob tore tele, former senator, he's been running around the state for a year and a half waiting for a bob menendez connectio

juicio por sobornos contra el senador bob menÉndez porque el jurado no se puso de acuerdo y bob menÉndez se puso de acuerdo contra sus atacantes. frank de minnesota se disculpÓ con una mujer de minnesota que lo acuso de besarla y coquetearla. calcomanÍa que parecen una camioneta con un fuerte mensaje para el presidente trump y sus seguidores. comenzamos. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ locutor: este es un noticiero univisiÓn, con jorge ramos en maria elena salinas. jorge: se puedan meter agentes de la migra a los aeropuertos a buscar indocumentados? buenas noches. hay casos de personas que pueden ser detenidas en los aeropuertos cuando han ido a recoger a familiares reciÉn llegados al paÍs. pedro: tras una larga espera de mÁs de 15 aÑos sin verse guadalupe y su familia le dieron una calurosa bienvenida a su madre, quien proviene de honduras. dice que antes de salir de la aduana tuvo que responder varias preguntas. >>me preguntaron de dÓnde venÍa. pedro: terminaron divididos por el arresto de autoridades migratorias varias familias. la esposa del detenido revela que antes de que recibieran a su suegra, funci

new jersey democratic senator bob menendez says he senator bob menendez says he will never forget the people who went after him during his federal corruption investigation and trial. that trial ended today with a hung jury. david lee miller is in newark. >> supporters cheered as new jersey democratic senator robert menendez exited federal court in newark. minutes earlier, a judge declared a mistrial in a case that's dragged on for 11 weeks and that could have sent the senator to prison for decades if convicted of 12 criminal charges including bribery, conspiracy, and making false statements on his senate financial disclosure form. today's resurrection day. the judge declared a mistrial after members of the jury sent him a note that said they could not reach a unanimous decision on any of the charges. >> the way this case started was wrong. the way it was investigated was wrong. the way it was prosecuted was wrong. >> prosecutors allege that menendez did blow to go favors for his longtime friend, florida high doctor, dr. salomon melgen. in return, milligan provided the senator with fre

millie menÉndez tiene un anÁlisis desde san juan.e o irse del paÍs, para comenzar una nueva vida en estados unidos. uno de los momentos mÁs de los es dejar a los familiares atrÁs. >> mi mamÁ y mi abuela. millie: esta familia de san sebastiÁn lo perdiÓ todo, incluyendo el empleo. al verse sin dinero determinÓ mudarse a new jersey con unos parientes. en el mismo aeropuerto conocimos a miguel angel qque se va a la florida pero tiene la extensa de rregresar a puerto rico. >> ellos estÉ mejor. mÁs por ellos. millie: elsa orte gay su esposo renunciaron a sus respectivos trabajos para materializar su sueÑo. abrir su pizzerÍa. justo cuando iban a inaugurar el negocio, el huracÁn irma eechÓ a perder todo su inventario. >> fue un momento muy difÍcil. aquÍ estaban todos estos ahorros. pero pensamos en nuestros hijos, pensamos en nuestro granito de arena yy lo hicimos. millie: ellos decidieron quedarse pese a las circunstancias. >> abrimos sin luz, sin energÍa elÉctrica, sin generador. millie: la admiraciÓn del aeropuerto luis muÑoz marÍn inform

tras la decisiÓn menÉndez llorÓ y contraatacÓ a sus acusadores.ador demÓcrata estÁn problema por acoso sexual. se disculpÓ con una mujer al franklin que lo acuso de manosearle y besarla sin su consentimiento. ♪ ♪ ♪ locutor: este es su noticiero univisiÓn con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas. ♪ jorge: comenzamos con una pregunta: se puede meter agentes de la migra los cero puntos a buscar indocumentados? mono, de casa y alarmaentre los inmigrantes por casos de personas que han sido detenidos al aeropuerto cuando han ido a recoger a familiares recientemente llegados al paÍs. pedro rojas nos tiene mÁs informaciÓn. pedro: tras una larga y nos desespera y mÁs de 15 aÑos sin verte, esta mujer y su familia dieron una calurosa bienvenida a su madre, juana sauceda reyes que llegÓ houston proveniente de honduras. la seÑora sauceda dice que antes de salir de lado no tuvo que responder varias preguntas. >> me preguntaron de dÓnde venÍa. yo le dije que mi hija me mandaba traer. pedro: esta gratificante experiencia no culminÓ asÍ para otra familia de houston q

if menendez will hold out -- i don't know. the trial has been going 35 days. >> they'll keep him in -- >> if he gets a retrial, which is a possibility, politically that would be great nor the democrats. >> well into 2018. >> this is interesting. the juror that left because he or she had a long-term -- my point is that you're giving an interview. that's how we know who this person is a and what they said. the context was, i think menendez is innocent from this juror that left. we know they were having problems. the judge gave them extra time. we have wakened many of a day is this the day. this won't be the day. they're deadlocked. >> what was so interesting about what she said, the take people have. it's how do you prove pay for play? you know, this juror came out and said, it sounded like they were friends. they were doing things because they were friends. so you know, to me, it's not something he's guilty about but some people say he's guilty. reminds you of the gray area in a lot of people's minds. it's a regular person with

llorando y ♪ carolina: agradeciendo a su familia se presenta el senador bob menÉndez.vier: mÁs de 200 presuntos miembros de la ms13 fueron arrestados en un operativo del departamento de seguridad nacional. las acusaciones van de asalto hasta asesinato. carolina: tiene una prÓtesis en su pierna, 20 aÑos de edad y es un soÑador detenido por inmigraciÓn. dice que se burlan de Él y que hasta lo hacen trabajar. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ javier: hola, ¿cÓmo estÁn? oyes jueves 16 de noviembre, y desde aquÍ desde el foro de noticias univisiÓn te saludamos en esta ediciÓn especial que hacemos para ustedes en la costa oeste. carolina: comenzamos con la anulaciÓn del juicio por aceptar sobornos encontra del senador demÓcrata bob, podrÍa enfrentar hasta aÑos de cÁrcel. javier: llorando y agradeciendo a dios y a su familia, momentos despuÉs dijo que la investigaciÓn por corrupción en su contra fue equivocada desde su inicio. y acusÓ al departamento de justicia y al fbi de haberse excedido en la bÚsqueda de evidencias en su contra. bob: me abandonaron en esos momentos te perdÓn, y a esos que me abraz

involving senator robert menendez. from new jersey for a seventh day, jurors were deliberating without reaching a verdict. miller has the latest, including some courtroom drama. dated? >> shannon, during the 11 week trial, prosecutors told the jury new jersey democratic senator robert menendez and his long-time friends, i dr. solomon engaged in a six-year bribery scheme. speaking outside the courthouse this afternoon, he said he did nothing wrong. >> for two and a half years i have never wavered from asserting my innocence. >> according to the indictment, he used his influence to get visas for the doctor's foreign-born girlfriends. he also attempted to assist him in resolving an $8.9 million overbilling dispute with medicare-induced political pressure to resolve a contractual dispute between the dominican republic and a security company owned by the doctor. the prosecution says in exchange, he made more than three quarters of a million dollars in contributions to menendez or democratic entities that would support his r

senator and it's not as though bob menendez has a huge vez koir, on i.d.if the moment he is con rated. >> let me tell you what's been handed to me that the judge has told the jury continue deliberating and advised them to go home, get a breath of fresh air and clear their heads. we are back with legal analysis on next steps coming up next. there was an old woman who lived in a shoe. she had so many children she had to buy lots of groceries. while she was shopping for organic fruits and veggies, burglars broke into her shoe. they stole her kids' mountain bikes and tablets along with her new juice press. luckily the geico insurance agency had helped her with homeowners insurance. she got full replacement on the stolen goods and started a mountain bike juice delivery service. call geico and see how affordable homeowners insurance can be. call geico bburning of diabetic nerve pain these feet... liked to style my dog as a kid... and were pumped to open my own salon. but i couldn't bear my diabetic nerve pain any longer. so i talked to my doctor and she prescrib

prosecutors say he also provided menendez with free luxury travel. the defense did not dispute many of the facts of the case, but maintained the motive was not bribery, but friendship. witnesses for the prosecution included former health and human services secretary who met with menendez to discuss the medicare issue affecting the doctor. high-profile character witnesses for the defense included new jersey democratic senator cory booker and south carolina republican senator lindsey graham, both of whom testified about menendez's reputation for honesty. following four days of deliberation, a juror was excused to take a long plant vacation. on monday she was replaced by an alternate but within hours the jury said it was deadlocked. at the judgment instructed the jury to take as much time as needed deliberating saying "this is not reality tv, it's real life was quote. menendez never testified of his own behalf, and this message for those deciding his fate. >> i appreciate the jurors are standing up for me in terms of advocating for my innocence. >> tomo

he's up for re-election next year, menendez. he may have a retrial. he may have a senate ethics committee investigation which mitch mcconnell called for today. what's this done to his political standing? >> well, his approval rating among the public-- 28% in a recent poll said they thought he deserved re-election. but i think within the party itself-- party leaders, party bosses as we still call them in new jersey-- there's a fair amount of good will for bob menendez. it's hard to imagine someone challenging nim a democratic primary. there could be a substantial republican to step up and try and knock him off on the theory that he's tarnished now in the general election. but i could see this man saying i've been vindicated after a 10-week trial, re-elect me to the senate. >> michael aron of m njtv nes thanks so much for joining us. >> thanks john. >> woodruff: one of the great economic debates of our era: do we continue to globalize through trade or try to go it alone? president trump made the case this past week for his vision during his trip to asia

menendez faced 18 counts of fraud and bribery.a jarrett has been following this trial from the very beginning and she joins us now. do we expect a retrial? >> reporter: that is the big question right now. will the justice department re-file these charges against senator menendez and essentially get a do-over. as prosecutors say they're looking at next steps now. as one of the jurors told us after court yesterday, the jury was actually split 10-2 in favor of acquitting him. saying prosecutors didn't have enough evidence in this case. where the entire theory was the senator was taking gifts from his friend in exchange for doing political favors. but outside of court, yesterday, the senator appeared relieved, taking a shot at his political op pen nents along the way. but meanwhile, the senate ethics committee said it intends to resume its investigation of menendez, now that the case is over, but perhaps not for good. >> all right. thank you. >>> breaking overnight. firefighters in southeastern pennsylvania battling a fire in h a nurs

senator bob menendez like we've never seen before. at a news conference after the judge declared a mistrial he cried, laughed and chastises enemy. >> to those who are digging my political grave, i know you are and i won't forget you. he wishes ran the best. he was accused of doing business favors for the wealthy ophthalmologist in exchange for 600,000 inland lavish trips. >> i wish my dear friend success. soon after the murphy expressed strong support saying he's a strong course for new jersey and i look forward to working with him to stand up against our people. should he decide to really seek reelection who had more full support. mitch mcconnell said the senate ethics committee should investigate. he said because of the seriousness, i'm calling on the ethics committee to investigate his actions which led to his indictment. >> thank you. let's bring in a guy who knows this from both sides of the courthouse. but as a former county prosecutor and defense attorney. bob, how are you doing? >> i'm good. i'm chasing the news. >> here's the

democratic senator bob menendez gets a break from a hung jury. but the democrat is not out of the woods just yet if mitch mcconnell has his way. ♪ welcome to "fox news @ night" i'm shannon bream in washington. the story that's walking stomach rocking democrats, senator al franken the democrat from minnesota is under fire tonight. he is accused of sexually harassing and groping a female media personality, she's decided to speak out. the story breaking amid heightened scrutiny of power brokers from capitol hill to hollywood and midgut coverage trace gallagher, here in washington chief national correspondent ed henry polling rapid-fire developers on capitol hill paired with start with you. >> radio host leanne tweed and says they were to inappropriate incidents involving al franken during the 2006 uso tour and interestingly it's one that happened during rehearsal for a skit that she considers sexual assault. >> he put his hand on the back of my head and he matched his face -- it happened so fast. he matched his lips against my face and he stuck his

senator, bob menendez is on trial for corruption and bribery. what a bombshell happened today. a juror with a prescheduled vacation in let out to go on vacation without a verdict. that means the jurors have to get back together and monday. the juror talked to the press today that she thought senator menendez was innocent the government was guilty. laura spent the day at the courthouse. >> the juror excuse from the jury said to reporters afterwards that the senator did nothing wrong she predicted a hung jury. evan said other jurors agreed with her. >> i don't think you did anything wrong. >> the judge dismissed the jury after four days of deliberation in the federal bribery trial. deliberations will begin on monday with an alternate jury taking her place. lyndon does is who spent most of it at the office had this to say. >> i have faith that when the new jersey takes her seat on, that is i've had faith from the first day of this trial, that she will join with others and finding us innocent of the charges. >> the government is charging with bribery, fraud, conspiracy among other

the menendez brothers went away to prison with life sentences. he runs into friends who talk about the trial. >> it's hard to believe. >> reporter: when he looks at the spot where he signed his yearbook. he's deeply saddened he'll never have that chance to meet his old friend again. >> hard to understand. >> you can relive the menendez murder case tuesday night at 10:00. right here on nbc10. followed by our news here at 1. other news local leaders will break ground tomorrow on the first project in the development in university city. the project happening at 30th and market street. part of the same site is being considered for amazon new headquarters. should philadelphia win that bid. philadelphia submitted three potential sites. and the state of delaware. also made bids to amazon. >>> here's something to twoet about. >> twitter doubled the character limit for tweets from 140 to 280. twitter hopes the expanded limit will get people tweeting more. the company says the old limit sometimes caused people to spend more time editing tweets or cause them

menendez charged with accepting gifts from a florida doctor in exchange for political favors. that is the charge that he denies. >> as i said two and a half years ago when i first faced these charges i was innocent, and clearly there are jurors who believed in my nosens. >> so what he is talking about

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the way it was prosecuted was wrong. >> reporter: menendez faced 18 counts of alleged corruption. prosecutors said he did favors for a long-time friend, eye doctor solomon melgen, in exchange for gifts. the senator's lawyer abbe lowell. >> this is what happens when you put a real 25-year friendship on trial. >> reporter: the trial lasted ten weeks. why the deadlock? >> i thought he was not guilty. >> reporter: and jury ed norris says nine others agreed with him. only two favored conviction. >> i don't think the government proved it. >> can you explain more? >> what about it? >> there was no smoking gun we didn't see. >> reporter: the justice department has not said whether it will try menendez a second time. >> to those who left me, who abandoned me in my darkest moment, i forgive you. to those who embraced me in my darkest moment, i love you. to those new jerseyans who gave me the benefit of the doubt, i thank you. >> reporter: menendez had one more thing to say as he heads back to washington. he said, "to those who were digging my political grave so you could jump into my seat,

you see an attorney representing bob menendez speaking and expect to hear from senator menendez. a mistrial in that case in newark, new jersey. let's listen in to abby lowe. >> the people were interviewed in the united states and other countries. with more than two or three dozen grand jury witnesses. with more than a half million documents that have been obtained by the government. with over 50 witnesses at a nine-week trial. with all the rulings that occurred in this court for the last nine weeks. this jury could not, would not. and did not return a verdict that validated any of the government's charges. at the end of the day, the fundamental reason for that is that this is what happens when you put a real 25-year friendship on trial. >> well, first and above all, i want to thank god because it is by his grace that i was delivered from an unjust prosecution. i want to thank my children, alicia who was with me every day in court and my lovely grand durt new jersey so i could remember what i had to fight on for. my son, rob, who testified on my behalf and then joined his sister i

menendez be tried again after this mistrial?regg: these cases have made it almost impossible to demonstrate a quid pro quo pay-to-play. you almost have to have a smoking gun document, email that says i'll give you have these benefits in exchange for x amount of money. you are never going to find that. very difficult to prove a circumstantial case. to convince 12ors beyond a reasonable doubt is a herculean task given the circumstances of what the supreme court did. david: we are coming right back with a lot more. please stay with us. a big win for president trump and americans as the house passes tax reform. >> this is an incredibly exciting day for the american people. for the first time in three decades the house voted for sweeping tax reform. david: congressman diane black says we are just closer to providing tax relief for hard-working americans. a paddle tbheerd new jersey experiencing a once in a lifetime encounter david: the senate finance committee plans to vote on its tax bill tomorrow. lawmakers in both chambers will ha

so why is menendez so confident?ror who says this whole jury was very close to acquitting him. but in that unusual twist, she basically says that this was a mistrial because a few people were holding out deadlocked on the way to acquittal. >> what i saw in the courtroom was that he was not guilty of all counts and so was them. the majority is still saying not guilty. >> so jurors may have accepted menendez' friend defense, they were friends. and jurors may have felt hemmed in by that ruling i mentioned from the supreme court that n s narrows what corruption is. and jurors have to be fair and follow the law. but the policy question remains, if you can give a politician gifts and say they were just for friendship, won't a lot of politicians collect a lot more friends like that? all right. that does it for our show tonight if i will see you back here tomorrow, 6:00 p.m. eastern. "hardball" starts now. >>> nine women. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews out in seattle. well, we're following major

he said, listen, menendez sent it to menendez and this guy, the doctor were friends. that's why.ike fly them on private jets and take them to the dominican republic and hire women to do this and that, but we're just friends. and on the other side of the aisle, pete mentioned the other side, when you have bob macdonald, the virginia governor getting acquitted by the supreme court of the united states and said, listen, if you have a bribery case, menendez case was essentially a bribery case, you have to prove that menendez did something for something. it has to be a quid pro quo. it can't just be that one guy is showering favors on the other. so in this case, they didn't make that link. they didn't make the absolute link that what menendez did for his pal in terms of some medicaid relief and a port security project that the doctor was bidding on was because he was a pal and a constituent and, listen, there's no quid pro quo there for menendez not guilty. think case goes nowhere. i think that he will get beaten up by the senate ethics committee. but the jurors after they were polled

after the mistrial, menendez broke down while thanking god and his family. he also thanked the jury. listen. >> new jerseyians that saw through the government's false claims and used their jersey common sense to reject it. i appreciate their service. i appreciate their sacrifice. their time away from their family and professions. >> this is a blow for the department of justice who had been investigating menendez for five years. prosecutors have not yet said if they plan to refile charges and retry the case. >> martha: yeah, he made interesting comments as well about what it taught him about the weight of federal government and its ability to inject itself into people's lives. david, does this end here? mitch mcconnell says he will bring him before the ethics panel. >> that's a separate issue. the decision whether to retry bob menendez will end up on jeff sessions' desk. you can assure that. the decision is based on the cost of trial, the length of the trial. these gentlemen were friends for many years. so the evidence was on the weak side. the bottom line is

prosecution argues that case is simple, menendez used his power and authority to benefit a friend. and. government said that failed attempt, does not make it lawfl, what thelawful, what they did ws criminal. they were friends there were times that friendship became corrupt. >> in for chasing news. >>> thank you. >> check in with meteorologist dan zarrow. are we looking at snow? >> yes, first flakes of season. for part of area, 24 hours away tuesday night. before you dig out snow shovels. just bursts of white micked with rain. we have two rounds of cold air moving our way, first one arriving right now, cold front today, that is open door to cooler dryer air, the temperatures tonight are going to drop, look for overnight lows in lower to mid 40s, till cap for this time of year -- typical for this time of year. mostly cloudy skies for the election day, most of the day looks okay, but showers developing by late day, afternoon in evening, highs tuesday, only in lower to mid 50s, on the cool side, and remember, as the temperature drop, and rain could change over to snow, in northwestern

senator menendez, have their work cut out. menendez left courthouse tuesday without talks to reporters. >> i have nothing more to say. reporter: no verdict has been reached and deliberation will continue to a third day, menendez is accused of accepts over $600,000 in political contributions, free private jet rides and a luxury hotel stay in paris from the doctor. to help him dissolve, disputes. judge william, told jurors to rely on individual or whole recollection on what was said, a juror is going on vacation friday, if a is not reached by thursday, an alternate juror will be brought in on monday. a bribery convicttion could mean prison time, it may not result in an immediate removal from senate, it could end his political career. democrat is up for reelection next year, he did vote on election day. bill: thank you. >> all right, a look at some headlines we're chasing for you. >> as puerto rico continues to recover from damage of hurricane maria, they are getting help from "the simpsons," releasing a video promising $25,000 i

. >> the corruption and bribery trial of bob menendez continues as closing arguments are taking placehis week and the jury is being given instructions. laura jones has the full details from the courthouse. >> the judge in the bribery case against senator bob menendez explained how they should consider all of the evidence that they have heard over the past two months. there are 18 counts of criminal misconduct. the judge said that this is one of the largest charges that he has written and he has been on the bench for 30 years. >> what is key and the jury instruction is what defines a bribe, which goes to a 2016 supreme court case tightening the definition. the judge said an official act must be performed to establish a quid pro quo, meaning this for that. >> today there were three members of the clergy to show their support for senator menendez. we are seeing some high-profile witnesses including senator lindsey graham and orie booker. also in attendance is the senator's son and daughter. senator menendez never took the stand and they are very concerned on how this is going to play out

is bob menendez, democrat of new jersey.he judge presiding over his corruption trial declared a mistrial after telling the court jurors were, in fact, hopelessly deadlocked. he was charged with 18 counts, including bribery and fraud. the case was, they said menendez was gifted use of a private jet, $750,000 in campaign contributions, in return for aid with his business interests. defense attorneys said any gifts or favors between the two men were only part of a decades long friendship. one juror told reporters they were hung 10-2, ten jurors thought menendez was not guilty, two were hanging on to guilt on most of the counts. menendez thanked two colleagues in the senate who testified on his behalf. >> i want to thank my colleagues, senator cory booker, who has been supportive from day one, traveled the state and spread the good word, was here on the first day of trial and came and testified and was, in my mind, a profile in courage. i also want to thank senator lindsey graham, my friend and colleague for once again crossing

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. >> senator menendez? senator menendez: thank you. congratulations on your nomination.n a speech of gave in june, he hourly wagesrage are rising 2.5% per year, slower than before the crisis. while the nation has experienced economicst postwar expansion of record and corporations have braked in record profits, many families are still waiting for a raise. some claim if we give corporations a massive tax cut, families will see wages rise by an outstanding $9,000. i have not seen evidence it is credible. the 2016 federal reserve study found there is no evidence that corporate tax cuts boost economic growth, unless they're implemented in mid-recession. in reality, but this comes down to is hard-working families already squeeze with advising -- with rising costs, whose paychecks will have to foot the bill for a bad deal. my question is, assuming there is a plan, in which families making less than $75,000 a year, would collectively lose more than $59 billion in household $1350. a loss as high as for certain households. explain the potential negative economic impacts for middle

the ethics committee in the senate released a statement on its own inquiry into menendez. they had paused that in deference to judge, quote, at this time the committee intends to resume the process. and to the president's cabinet now, the "washington post" reports interior secretary reason zinke has failed to maintain complete travel records since taking office. deputy inspector general is investigating allegations of improper travel practices. interior department lawyers and ethics officials have not yet been able to, quote, distinguish between permanent, political and official travel. deputy interior secretary david bern heart responded in a mm oh promising to turn overall travel documents for zinke, but he found a way of blaming the obama administration for when he called an organizational and operational mess. zinke is one of four current and former trump cabinet officials whose travel is currently under investigation. another break and coming up, are there signs of buyers' remorse within the president's voting base? we'll hear some voters, democrats and republicans in

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reportero: menÉndez hizo un reporte.os. ♪ julio: alegaciÓn contra senadores, inclusive trump enfrenta acusaciones frente a su residencia. fernando pizarro con mÁs informaciÓn. fernando: escenario de acusaciones de acoso sexual. luego de que fuera acusado de acoso por la animadora y modelo. durante un viaje para entretener a las tropas en afganistÁn hace 11 aÑos. una ex funcionario del congreso piensa que el supuesto acoso sexual, debe primero ser investigado. >> yo creo que el senador tiene que pasar por el proceso de investigaciÓn, es imperdonable lo que hizo. fernando: enfrenta investigaciones por Ética en el senado. el presidente trump, se burlÓ llamÁndolo frankenstein. aunque lo deletreo mal, diciendo que la foto equivale a mis palabras, pero otros dicen que es irÓnico que lo critique. >> el presidente trump, tiene una facilidad tremenda. para apuntar y culpar a otros, pero jamÁs asume sus propias responsabilidades. fernando: la esposa reiterÓ que su marido no abandonarÁ su candidatura, a pesar de las acusaciones en

and what about menendez? even if bob menendez wins in court, if he's not retried, or if he gets retried and he's acquitted. could he still face getting booted out of the senate now? now that they've restarted their ethics inquiry into him? and then, of course, there's candidate roy moore. mitch mcconnell has promised that if roy moore wins in alabama next month, moore will be investigated the second he steps foot on the senate floor. what would that really look like, what would it take to carry out? because the same jurisdictional issue apply in terms of you not having been a senator when the alleged behavior happened. so much bad behavior in such close proximity to the u.s. senate. it all calls for some real expertise and that's next. if you're looking to save money on your medicare part d prescriptions, switch to walgreens. we make it easy to seize the day, so you can get more out of life and medicare part d. just walk right in for savings that will be the highlight of your day. walgreens has $0 copays on s

alejandra: es inocente, asegura una de las miembras del jurado en el juicio contra bob menÉndez.cuentra dividido. una sola persona sostiene que el senador y su acusados son culpables. a menÉndez el acusa de haber utilizado su influencia para obtener visas a cambio de recibir vuelos e jets privados y mÁs de usd700,000 en beneficios. >> no quedaba claro exactamente de quÉ se le acusaba al senador. alejarada: arroyo afirma que la procuradurÍa recalcÓ que el senador menÉndez aceptÓ regalos a cambio de favores.>> somos inocentes de todos estos cargos y esperamos que se veredicto de inocencia lo logremos la semana que viene. [habla en inglÉs] [habla en inglÉs] >> no lo veo como un criminal, no lo veo como un hombre corrupto y no encuentro soborno alguno. alejandra: alejara soto, univisiÓn. enrique: mÁs de 600,000 personas se registraron en obamacare durante la primera semana. a pesar de los intentos del presidente trump para desmantelarlo y revocarlo. las inscripciones se realizan en los 39 estados que cuentan con los servicios. un 23% de los inscriptos son clientes nuevos. fallo judic