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Prosecutors, maybe some who have worked with mueller or worked with others associated on the mueller team so they understand what mueller is like to work with or be interviewed by. and have them lead the prep sessions, as i say, i have analogized it to preparing for a presidential debate. i don't know how the president prepared for his presidential debates, but i know how others do, and it's a serious mock court sort of process where you are running through the various questions and answers that you anticipate will come your way so that when they come your way, you don't hear them for the firs...

It's too early to tell yet. leland: you can imagine that it's a working weekend at facebook, for mark zuckerberg and team as the prep sessions continue. great having you, great reporting, look forward to it reading some of it on wednesday when the hearings are over. thank you for having me. leland: liz? elizabeth: well, coming up washington's famous cherry blossom trees are in peak bloom and they're beautiful, but predicting the season takes some serious science. we'll hear from the man they call the master forecaster.

Bipartisan support for judge gorsuch as he's introduced, you can see by president obama's former acting solicitor general as well as the two judges from the home state of colorado, a republican and a democrat. tuesday morning the action begins when the questions start flying judge gorsuch's way by democrats who are asking digs into his personal life, previous court rulings and looking for anything to justify not confirming him as a supreme court justice. we're told judge gorsuch has been preparing for the brutal process, spent the last few days going through intense prep sessions known as murd...

Democrats are expected to throw out all sorts of questions to see if they can get anything for judge gorsuch to flip up. he's expected to come prepared. the last few days he has been going through intense prep sessions known as murder board to see what it's like during those confirmation hearings into the practice going to the tough questions they expect he will get. we will see how that plays out this week as to how effective that prep was. >> eric: murder board. it sounds like it will be tough. we will be watching. thank you. >> uma: is going to be a jampacked down the hill. tomorrow the fir...

For -- the fact they have not submitted the paperwork will continue to be at the foreof an incredibly busy week here. >> jeremy, you have been in these so-called murder boards, these prep sessions a lot. what are they like? what are these nominees going through like today, for example, getting ready for this week? >> well, inside the room, the nominee silts in the chair. he has to read his opening statement, the full opening statement. he has to stand and be sworn and is questioned by congressional aides playing senators. they're going to go at that nominee to make that person practice, and al...