called the allegations a baseless attack on the right to keep and bear arms well i'm joined now by dee w.'s washington bureau chief in this poll hyenas so what are the attorneys general in new york and washington d.c. aiming to achieve with these lawsuits and really what are they actually accusing the n.r.a. are of. right so basically they want to prove that no organization is above the law they are saying that the influence of an r.a. has become so powerful that they kind of event unchecked over decades allowing the top management to put hundreds of thousands into their own pockets to pay for trips to africa to do safaris with their families to pay for food for cars for expensive planes so basically they really want to dissolve an r.a. so they're really going after them but what is the likelihood of such a powerful organization like they are in an array being dissolved and what would actually mean. right i mean this process will take years but it's taking place in the time the tide my shift why because so many americans are really tired of gun violence they're tired of seeing children i