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>> and as you say, separate and apart from any ideological consideration. i do have one last question for you, senator, before i let you go, and that is that there has been lots and lots of rumors. obviously, this is a fast developing news story tonight. every reporter within smelling distance of the beltway is working everything they possibly can to figure out what's going to happen tomorrow. >> yes. >> is it your sense there may be any other republican senators who are seriously considering wrestling with how they might vote,er is out your sense that senators murkowski and collins and flake ...

Scope, and it's a combination of things, the republican majority in the senate sends something to the white house counsel and sends it to the fbi. i know from public statements that senators murkowski and collins and flake were expressing their hope that this would be a broader investigation that was followed by president trump making repeated public statements that the fbi would be allowed to do what they do and pursue leads, and in the end if this is eight, nine or ten, as we just discussed, there's a number of vital witnesses who were not questioned. i do think, john, this still sends an im...

Would look weak, you couldn't talk about sexism, harassment, even talk about your own stories lest you seem to unbalanced, hinged. >> i keep thinking of senators murkowski and collins. of course we keep going back to these key senators. i think of these two women in particular. we've heard them say they're really disappointed in what trump did last night, but at the end of the day, do you think that will affect their votes? >> no, look, i think that i would have to say neither of those two women are particularly close to donald trump nor do they probably like him very much, nor are they probab...

Questions. >> the three people who are most important are senators murkowski, collins and flake. this morning two of those senators 234r5ik a s flake and extremely upset about how the president described christine blasey ford at that rolally in mississippi. knowing hugh importa how import if the fbi shows no other compelling evidence to keep judge kavanaugh from the court, that these people need to be comfortable with voting for him, why did the president say what he did last night and the way that he said it? >> the president was statings facts. and frankly facts that were included in rachel ...

Running for re-election this would not be from a political perspective, yes on ka kavanaugh, because it would be political suicide to vote no. so he is under crit is schism from the democrats -- criticism for the democrats who laud him for objecting to what the president says, but that he doesn't have anything to do about it, and now he has something to do it and the critics of kavanaugh view it. you can see the conflict playing out in public. i do think that the fundamentals reality remains the same which is that senators murkowski and collins are likely are ready to vote yes on kavanaugh if ...