Both men will also testify in the Senate, Mr. McCain said.
A psychiatrist who evaluated Manning shortly before his arrest will testify that he had concluded Manning was "at risk to himself and others" and that he should be banned from carrying a useable weapon.
It is unlikely that Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, will testify about Spider-Man before Congress, as Paul Tagliabue, his N.F.L. counterpart, did to explain his position on Jackson.
Others, however, ask, "How can a sinner perform such signs?" Rather than dealing with these uncomfortable questions, they call in the man's parents, hoping that they will testify that their son had never been blind in the first place.
On Thursday, America is due for what is easily the most-hyped congressional hearing yet that's when former FBI director James Comey will testify about the man who fired him.
Festering in the closet, as many a married man (and, indeed, certain Liberal Democrat MPs) will testify, is not simply imprisonment, but a form of solitary confinement.
The men, Joseph Guzman and Trent Benefield, who were friends of Mr. Bell's, will testify in State Supreme Court in Queens beginning Monday, prosecutors said.
Mr. Cashmore will testify that two of the other men who entered the room were armed, said his lawyer, Edward Miley.
