decided to rejoin the forum? why? >> reporter: that's right, kendis. so interesting at the root of the confusion and there have been confusing moments in this will she or won't she attend involving senator kamala harrih. we haven't seen this yet. attract add number of presidential hopefuls, this weekend, ten, and also the president of the united states. the bipartisan justice center hosting a forum on criminal justice reform also one of the few area there's have been bipartisan accomplishments coming out of the washington over the past years. yesterday we saw this organization giving an award to president trump. one of the participants on the democratic side kamala harris decided to initially not appear saying she would not be complicit in participating in a forum honoring president trump