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Wisconsin where he'll visit a technical college as part of what's called fork worse development week. let's bring in our reporters for a preview of sessions testimony, the latest on the russia investigation. we have our cnn senior congressional reporter manu raju up on capitol hill. justice reporter laura jarrett is in washington. our national correspondent jason carroll covering the white house. manu, give us a preview of how this hearing is likely to unfold. >> a lot of tough questions likely to face jeff sessions, wolf. this is the first time he has testified publicly since he was confirmed...

Him to answer. >> hang tight for one second. back to kristen at the white house. we are getting new information on essentially the strategy from republicans, from allies of the president, when it comes to this sessions testimony, what we might hear this morning and this afternoon. can you walk us through the war-rooming of it. >> i think, hallie, we're going to see a similar response to the onweaw in the wake of james comey's testimony. there will be a few additional points. in particular, they'll point to the fact that jeff sessions agreed to testify in an open hearings. of course, that came ...

An airstrike in somalia. they're targeting the al qaeda affiliate, al shabab. this appears to be the first strike under new white house policy, allowing the u.s. to target extremist in somalia. at least eight terrorists were killed. >> attorney general jeff sessions is getting ready to testify before the senate intelligence committee on tuesday. to answer questions whether russia interfered with the u.s. election. mr. sessions testimony follows former fbi director, james comey hearing last week. it comes as the house committee tries to figure out whether there are recordings of mr. comey's con...

Welcome back. u.s. attorney general jeff sessions says he plans to investiga testify before the senate intelligence committee tuesday. it's still unclear if that will be public or behind closed doors. a department of justice official says when sessions testifies it will likely be a closed hearing but ultimately it will be up to the senate intel committee to decide. many democratic saerenators are calling for the sessions testimony to be public. >> don't know whether it will happen or if it will be public. >> first i think he should be sworn under oath. second, i think it should be public. ther...

Potentially evolve over the weekend as well as heading towards that sessions testimony tuesday morning. >> not to mention the 100% guarantee from the president that he will testify under oath about his -- he said 100%, rachel. come on. >> so yeah. the question to him was kind of garbled. it was one of those things that the nouns got swapped around or whatever. and the president in his answer that was also kind of garbles. you know, everything doesn't always come out right. life is lived live and things don't always come out as if they're scripted. i couldn't help looking a the transcript of th...