But he said: "Let me simply say I feel like the old Alan Sillitoe short story
'The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner.' ... And that's what this is, by the way, a long-distance run."
He then promised to say more at an afternoon news conference.
Earlier Friday, the 52-year-old Democrat emerged from his home in a black jogging suit and berated the media for bothering his neighbors, before heading out on a jog.
He now faces a Senate trial. If convicted, he'll be removed from office.
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