the show. in the meantime a lot of news and some breaking in the past couple of minutes. i m leland vittert. and kristin fisher. stay for the puppies but we will start with really just was going to be a huge week in washington. because christine blasey ford s legal team has been working with senate republicans over the last week or so really, but really negotiations have very much intensified over the last 24 to 48 hours. right now we are hearing that her legal team has reached a tentative agreement to testify on thursday. garrett tenney has been following this all day. we re getting breaking news in the last few minutes. reporter: yes, her attorney had a fan call with the senate judiciary committee staff this morning. they agreed on thursday at 10 am. notably, it will be an open hearing. we will get to see this as it plays out. there are still details are trying to work out. who will ask the questions and who will testify first? the senate judiciary committee has offered