criminal prosecution. brett: thank you. we re getting your shot up there outside the hearing room. have you look at jerry nadler conferring there with his aide who by the way played bob mueller in a mock testimony before as democrats were preparing for this questioning. it will be interesting to see, martha, whether they shift strategy here after getting this break and whether they perhaps change how they are going to operate as we look back into the hearing room and jerry nadler hitting the gavel. let s head back in on capitol hill. please take their seats before the special counsel returns.
hear so badly? we have a source close to the defense team is that some high profile lawyers will brought in to do a mock testimony and cross-examination and they say blago blew it every time he couldn t be coached and prevented to talking himself into a bad spot. that is why blagojevich was kept off the stand. shep? shepard: mike tobin on plan net blago in chicago tonight. if the price of stadium food is enough to make your stomach turn. you should turn your ears on stands and health violations. espn did a study, covered all 107 north american arenas and stadiums that are home to major league baseball, nfl football and nhl basketball teams in 2009. at 30 of those venues health officials cited more than half of the concession stands and restaurants for at least one critical or major health violation. violations that include evidence
couple of days at the white house with aides going through mock confirmation hearings, giving mock testimony to these aides who are playing specific senators, asking him questions about ford s upcoming testimony, questions about his time at georgetown preparatory school, and according to the washington post, kavanaugh has not wanted to answer some of those questions. the white house, though, clearly wanting him to be prepared for the heated testimony that is due this thursday, ana. no doubt he s going to get questions by the senators about those issues. thank you borris sanchez, jessica schneider. i want to bring in someone who s seen the confirmation process play out, david gergen is our senior political analyst and also advised four u.s. presidents, both democrat and republican. david, as you are just taking all of this in, how big of a moment is this? it s a huge moment for the country. this could determine the direction and the decisions of