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interview since he was indicted two weeks ago. senator menendez, welcome to "fox news sunday." >> good to be with you, chris. >> before we discuss -- and i promise we will -- these serious policy issues, i think we have to deal with the case against you right at the start. federal prosecutors have charged you with bribery for accepting almost $1 million in gifts, rides on private jets and campaign contributions, in return they say your office helped dr. salomon melgen with three problems including millions in dollars of medicare billings. senator, i know that the doctor is a long-time friend of yours but in accepting these gifts and in helping him with business, there's no other way to ask the question, did you portray the -- betray the public trust? >> absolutely not, chris. and when all the facts are known, of course prosecutors take out snippets of story to make their case, we will have an opportunity in court to make the