geoff, do we expect the two parties to sort of play that they are going to end up doing the same thing, or being the senate, will we see some unusual, you know, nonpredictable questioners, is my point here, right? or is there going to be a democratic line of questioning and a republican line of questioning? or should we assume some differences? reporter: based on the reporting that we ve been doing and conversations with senators themselves in the hallways, i think that they have staekd out both sides have really staekd staked out their lines of defense and their lines of attacks. so, again, particularly with republicans and lindsey graham really keying in on what he says was the abuse of fisa warrants and all that. i think we have a good sense of how this four or five-hour-long hearing is going to go today. geoff bennett on capitol hill, thank you. let s go to the justice department, julia ainsley, the fallout from the ig report, attorney general bill barr s comments both publ