be among the penalties for defying the subpoena? that s a good question, and i spoke to at least a handful of those men targeted in the first tranche of subpoenas this week, and by and large, they all say we re waiting for instructions from the former president and america first and from the legal team shared by those two entities, and the expectation from trump world is that these aides do not testify, and trump has made it very clear through intermediaries and through personal communications. although i understand trump has not instructed kash patel or steve bannon on matters to defy them. that s not how the president operates. there s an expectation of loyalty to him that he thinks will prevent them from come playing with the orders. but it s true, and thompson is saying as well as adam schiff, a member of the committee is saying they could be up for criminal prosecution if they don t comply with the subpoenas. and when the hard and fast reality hits them that they may be referred