Former Democratic Senator Bob Menendez has filed a motion in Manhattan federal court requesting a new trial after his bribery conviction. His defense argues

Bob Menendez asked a judge Wednesday to set aside guilty verdicts that forced his resignation from the U.S. Senate and grant a new bribery trial.

Attorneys for former Sen. Bob Menendez and two businessmen convicted last summer of bribing him want a federal judge to vacate their convictions and order a new trial, saying an evidentiary error prosecutors recently revealed deprived the men of a fair trial.

Some evidence that a federal judge had excluded from the bribery trial of former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was inadvertently put on a computer given to jurors, federal prosecutors revealed Wednesday,

But some of that evidence was inadvertently loaded without redactions onto a laptop that jurors were given for their few days of deliberations. Menendez resigned this summer after jurors found him guilty of bribery, acting as a foreign agent, obstruction of justice, extortion and conspiring to commit those crimes.

Nadine Menendez's attorney wants a judge to delay her bribery trial because he worries it will conflict with another trial he has in March.

Former Sen. Bob Menendez has asked a judge to dismiss his bribery and corruption conviction and order a new trial.

Prosecutors revealed they unintentionally loaded onto a laptop given to jurors incorrect versions of a series of exhibits