congress rather than face a trump-backed challenger. he s a fake republican and a disgrace to your state. reporter: the two-term ohio lawmaker was one of ten house republicans who voted with democrats to impeach trump for incitement of the insurrection on january 6th. a decision that put him on trump s list of targets. adam kinzinger, dan newhouse, anthony gonzalez. that s another beauty. get rid of them all. reporter: still, gonzalez continued to call out the big lie. they re continuing to perpetuate falsehoods, especially ones that are dangerous to led to the violence on january 6th is a recipe for disaster for the party but it s also horribly irresponsible. reporter: but that pushback has come with a price. in an interview with the new york times about his decision to retire, gonzalez recounted an eye opening moment when he and his family were greeted at the
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talking about a much broader attack, much longer than we were just five days ago. and so the question of the attack itself, whatever that might be, and then the day after. are we able to secure the chemical weapons? reporter: i spoke with a prominent ohio lawmaker s office just a few moments ago. i m told feedback from constituents is 98% against, 2% in favor of military action. so that will be a tough sell for the administration in the coming hours ahead, bill. bill: thank you, mike. mike emanuel working the story on the hill for us. right now the numbers are not looking good for the white house. we ll break down in a moment who s a no, who s a yes and who is leaning one way or the other. we ll speak to ohio congressman bill johnson where he stands. remember he was one of the 81 who came back a week ago for a private briefing from the administration. he is back with us today. we ll talk to him about where he is and maybe where the house is and the rest of his colleagues on this, yea
will be another season of homecomings and men and women and i can say that our troops in iraq will definitely be home for the holidays. i want to go to chris lawrence, live for us at the pentagon. we re talking 39,000 u.s. troops leaving iraq. as we heard the president say, being home for the holidays is certainly good news for folks here at home. but explain to me, though, we know that the u.s. and iraq didn t exactly see eye to eye with regard to an immunity issue because the u.s. wanted to have several thousand troops remain. that s right. there was a split, on both sides. there were some iraqi leaders who wanted a security of having a small u.s. force there. but ultimately it mainly came down to this issue of legal immunity. and what that means is, right now iraq and the u.s. have an agreement that american troops are not subject to iraqi law. they would fall under the uniform code of military justice right now. well, that agreement expires at the end of the year. and