whitney wild following this. how does this witness fit into the overall case here and the timeline, frankly, because this has been going on for months. absolutely. it s been going on for more than a year. we have this timeline to bring everybody up to speed. this is a really slow drip of information and released publicly as well as information that the department of justice has been able to collect as they pursue this case against republican congressman matt gaetz. the reality here is that this testimony in whatever form it takes could be very significant. el his attorney shares what he knows about allegations against gaetz including sexual contact with a minor, sex trafficking and obstruction of justice. ellicott is cooperating after pleading guilty in a separate scheme and conspiracy to commit wire fraud and pleaded guilty to distribution of a controlled substance. it should be noted that ellicott not called to testify yet but