trial, lucas was talking about, the white house overnight released list of lawyers, we want to show them to you, list of 8 people that the president will have in his team, white house counsel pat, jay sekalow, ken starr, allen dershowitz. the white house put a statement late friday and they said, quote, articles of impeachment house democrats have adevelopped grave and lasting damage to our institutions and our nation, the president looks forward to the end of partisan and unconstitutional impeachment, it's really unclear how long a senate trial is going to last or what the rules for that trial e, lawmakers expect fierce debate and the white house is ready for whatever may come next. >> we are prepared for whatever happens in this senate, a long drawn-out process with witnesses, we are ready, if it's some version in between where it's shorter and a couple of witnesses are ready, if it's absolutely dismissed which it should be we are ready for that as well. >> well, the big question in that, so many lawmakers as well as the rest of us are trying to figure out whether or not they'll be witnesses allowed to testify before the senate, we heard from so many house and senate democra