black woman became the first african-american woman elected to the united states senate. so even if kavanagh doesn't, you know, maybe votes don't change in the way that kavanagh answers the questions this week, but it could change minds when people go to the ballot box in november and democrats might be -- they might lose the vote, but they might claim the electoral victory in a few weeks' time. >> right. the aim of all of this is to get to the truth of the matter, isn't it, to determine what we're dealing with here and who is telling the truth. we will see. richard johnson, thank you so much for joining us. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> well, the u.s. and china are raising the stakes of global trade and millions of consumers could soon feel the pinch. the u.s. officially slammed china with new tariffs on monday. they cover $200 billion of electronics and furniture. china is retaliating. just after the u.s. imposed their tariffs, beijing responded with a tax on $60 billion of