alexandria, virginia, outside of washington? >> that seems so preposterous to me, as judge ellis pointed out. this is where zacarias moussaoui was tried. they have had all sorts of terrorist trials there. all sorts of very high-profile, very serious cases where people are looking at, you know, very lengthy -- his safety is not an issue as far as i can tell. >> rebecca berg, let's turn to developments in the confirmation fight for the president's nominee for the supreme court, brett kavanaugh. the deputy attorney general, rod rosenstein, is now asking prosecutors all over the country to help review what they described as documents related to judge kavanaugh. this looks to some like they're mixing politics with all of this. what's your analysis? >> right. well, looks that way, wolf, because this isn't usually how it's done. it's a break with what we have seen with past supreme court nominees. but the explanation from department of justice to some of our colleagues here at cnn is that this is a very different