Williams. Leland bipartisanship reigns in washington. Im leland vittert. President trump and republicans spending the weekend trying to rally support for Brett Kavanaugh while we await the findings from the fbi investigation that is ongoing this weekend as well. Kevin cork north lawn of the white house, president got back there last night after talking about this in West Virginia. Hi, kevin. Reporter great to be with you. Depending on how you frame this, this is actually a winner for both ends of the political spectrum. On the one hand, if you are on the right and you support the nomination of judge Brett Kavanaugh, you might feel righteous indig nation on the way hes been treated throughout the process. If youre on the left, you may feel like this nomination is an afront to all women and those who respect the rule of law. Thats how both sides are framing it following the fallout from last weeks explosive confirmation hearing in washington and the subsequent supplemental fbi background
The show. In the meantime a lot of news and some breaking in the past couple of minutes. Im 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. Were 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 to have a femal
Meanwhile, fox news confirming that the agency is already reaching out to a second woman who also made accusations against kavanaugh. Debra ramirez. The white house continues to stand by its nominee. The senate has asked for something. The president has ordered it. We will see what comes back. We believe firmly and confide confidently in judge kavanaughs denials. Their backed up by three other individuals under penalty of felony who were said to be at that event. His contemporaneous calendars dont put him at such an event. And theres really no evidence to back up dr. Fords account. We have complete fox team coverage. We will get to ellison barber in wheeling, West Virginia, later on, for a preview of the president s rally. But there is Leland Vittert who will delve more into the specifics of the fbi investigation. But we begin with rich edson who is live on capitol hill. Rich . Good afternoon, molly. There are several senators who are hit holding their decisions withholding their decis