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The public needs to hear what they -- what the women want to say about this nominee. >> angela wright-shannon, you have a unique perspective on all of this. thank you very much for joining us this morning and thank you very much for explaining your evolution that's taken place over the last few hours. appreciate your time. >> thank you for listening. >> erica? >> president trump has a big week ahead, waking up in new york this morning, set to address world leaders several time this is week at the u.n. we'll take a look at what's at stake, next. (vo) this is not a video game.

Clarence thomas of sexual harassment. angela wright shannon testified to congress behind closed doors, interviewed by the fbi about her experiences with thomas, who was her boss at the equal employment opportunity commission. you were not allowed to testify in the public hearing, correct? >> that is correct. i was only allowed to enter my statement in the record and that was a statement that they took before they subpoenaed me to come to washington. >> and as you look at what's happening now -- we'll get to your opinion of the merits of this case versus what was going on with clarence thomas i...

Investigative journalist marcy wheeler, not a single one of these people the times quotes was a witness to the episodes, none of them had read the memos, and instead simply been briefed secondhand. and then there are the other sources because this is so important. let's go through it in detail. late today, doj officials are telling nbc news, the meeting in question in may was at a secure facility, it was a week after trump fired comey. and the day before rosenstein made that big move to appoint mueller. this official tells us, seven people were there, rosenstein, mccabe, who was acting as come...

Willing to testify that the use of porn. she was never called. >> mark judge is a missing witness. he's someone that dr. ford named, how unusual is that for someone to name a friend of the accused assaulter as a witness. and he's turned in a piece of paper, it isn't even under oath, he's not being sworn, he's not being subpoenaed, this is a pitfall, it's unusual. >> very interesting, your point about what that would reveal about the lack of potential corroboration, but you and i have talked before, in the greatest sense of the compliment i consider you an old school journalist. >> i'm happy to...

And pat morrison, a pulitzer prize winning journalist has interviewed anita hill, and then on on the beat before. we're honored to have you both here, when you look at these negotiations, does it appear to you we are on the road to both people testifying next week? >> i think we are. but there's some pitfalls that have been set up, and it seems that her lawyers are doing a good job to avoid those pitfalls. one of the main pitfalls is the political manipulation of the witnesses, and the order of the testimony. in the anita hill section of clarence thomas's testimony, there was a missing witness...