to our lex con, texadus. i am chuck todd here in new york city. in britain it was parliament that said enough. in hong kong it was the people. and now we re left wondering if those are omens for the trump presidency or not. 21 conservatives went rogue on their leader yesterday, boris johnson, over his attempts to sideline parliament on brexit. today parliament defied him in a vote to delay brexit. these conservative leaders risked their careers to defy their leader and set in motion a process that could remove boris johnson from power. that s quite the contrast of how the conservative members of congress here have been unwilling to buck mr. trump. many of them if they want to buck him, they retire. see the texadus story. but senate majority leader mitch mcconnell won t even move on gun measures without things being blessed by trump first. another gop retirement reminds us in many cases republicans would rather leave than fight this president. that s seemingly how republicans