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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 reelection. prosecutors say he also provided menendez with free luxury travel. during trial, the defense did not dispute many of the facts of the case