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Certainly mitt romney, definitely lisa murkowski who we just heard from, and collins to some point, it is important for them to have some semblance of what seems like a real trial. they know this is a different historic moment, this is not some legislative vote, and i think the one risk for them is being perceived as, you know, republican senators who just went along with exactly what the president wanted and didn't take this process seriously and didn't demand what is laid out, you know, by our founders about what this should look like. and particularly mitt romney because we know he's been r...

No mention of further gun reforms other than his administration's previous ban on bump stocks but that hasn't prevented further mass shootings as we've seen in the past couple of days. >> yeah, we know the house passed this sweeping bill since february and still waiting for the senate to consider it. speaking of capitol hill, pamela, thank you very much. let's go to manu. pamela, thank you. pame pamela brought up the fact the president didn't demand members of congress to come back from their summer recess to vote on this gun ledgelegislation. what are you hearing? >> there is a debate behind ...

He clearly is. >> and heidi, you have marco rubio saying on sunday if the president won't do something like this, we will. bob corker has sort of sent up some red flares in the press saying we're not getting the intelligence sharing we should be getting through this. what has the reaction been like on capitol hill from your point of view? >> capitol hill has been waiting to see what pompeo did on this trip. now what we're seeing is that pompeo went over there, and the big tell here in terms of this administration allowing saudi arabia to have plausible deniability is the fact that pompeo went ...

That the president didn't demand which he decided not to oppose. >> okay. >> it has been a couple weeks since the u.k. pointed the finger for this nerve agent attack. even with this conversation he did not bring it up. why now? >> again, it wasn't the personality of the president, wasn't the president driving this. in my judgment without having a window into the deliberations but it was the government itself internally working through its processes. and now was when the decision was right. the russian ambassador responded. what do you think he is saying, that they will retaliate? >> they will.

Washington. but if the oligarchs around him are made to feel pain, that is something that i think that could actually affect russian behavior. i have been thinking this through since the attack in great britain. i have come across a new term that others may have known but i didn't. the consent of unexplained wealth, that's something we could russians showing up in london or new york, financial market, properly market, stock markets and so on. that's something we have a right to look into. we could do that to i think great leverage. >> with unexplained wealth. when they show up there, they shou...