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a privilege resolution, which means they would have to vote oo it, that would require democrats in order to save his job. yes, that's possible. democrats have left that open as a possibility, but it would be very difficult for him to be the republican speaker of the house if he got the job with help froi democrats. so johnson's situation is very difficult. it's tenuous at this point. but the one thing we have to point out, chris, is that he knows that, and he said that he still believes that this foreign aid package, which includes funding for ukraine, was worth putting his job on the line, and that's the position he finds himself in right now. >> i mean, honestly, elise, it kind of seems like if you say, you know, somebody's endangered and the house speaker in one sentence, it's repetitive. i mean, we know that's where we are. but is congressman crenshaw right? is there blame to go around, or is something else at play here? >> i think there's plenty of blame to goat around. they aren't governing right now or making an attempt to govern. we have some people -- this
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hanging on to these documents. which he did for more than a year. i mean, you know, the archives went to him, and they bargained with him, and they tried to find out where the documents were, and they tried to get a hold of them, until they had to execute a search which the republicans also criticize as unwarranted, but i do think that what we are going to see a little bit of softening on some of the republicans' part, and the senate is different from the house, but you saw congressman crenshaw walking away from manu, because he did not want to talk to him, but he said, i'm not defending it. that is as far as he went, and there is silence for example from mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader. >> silence. and julia, the very explosive national security secrets contained in the documents make it harder for veterans who put
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