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Illinois congressman joe walsh. tell us what is in and isn't in this censure resolution. >> reporter: well, good morning, john and brianna, hours from now here in salt lake city, the full voting body of the republican national committee is expected to pass a formal censure of liz cheney and adam kswreupb zinger. this is a watered-down version. it would have asked house minority leader kevin mccarthy to expel both cheney and kinzinger from the house republican conference. instead, this is a censure by the national party against the two lawmakers over their involvement in the house panel investi...

Doing now. anytime we did anything that was self-inflicted, our idea was to take back the seats. that was not the focus on the censure resolution. they are playing on primary. you have to change the rules of the rnc to do so. and you're telling members of congress, republican members, democratic members and former vice president pence, the attack that came on them wasn't anything, as ultimately, this donald trump jedi mind trick, these are not the droids you're looking for that we've seen time and time again. and it's troubling. >> you're signaling the groups that they can indict again. >> it'...

Get condemned by your own party, the republican party? >> yes, that's what happens. >> okay. >> if you look at the censure resolution that got passed, the first line is the primary purpose is to uphold the constitution. they just officially censured the two members of their party who were doing more than any other to uphold the constitution. because the rest of it turned into a cult of trump, despite growing evidence that he tried to overturn an election. he is the greatest threat to the constitution of any president we've ever had and they are all in for him and they are hunting for heretics ...

Declining. there are several -- i think the fact you see mike pence coming out and is there a censure resolution on mike pence for declaring that president trump is wrong? there are a number of these primary challengers, candidates supported by donald trump around the country that may not win and it isn't the magic touch. it's not looking that way and in alabama in the senate primary. we'll see what happens in the race -- the multiple races in georgia and the primary for the gubernatorial primary in georgia, in arizona. this is a test in the coming months of how strong the grip that trump has ...

Elector scheme. which still doesn't make a lot of sense. the rnc censure resolution doesn't refer to what mccarthy is talking about. it reads whereas representatives cheney and kinzinger are led in a persecution of ordinary citizens engaged in legitimate political discourse and so on. mccarthy once explicitly said the president bears responsibility for the attack on congress by mob rioters. a short time later, he flew down to mar-a-lago to make nice with nan and he's been doing everything to stay on his good side. he purged liz cheney. he promised if republicans went back to house, he promised...