On Monday, June 6, I woke up to a text message that I had prepared myself for but dreaded receiving. Over the weekend, the Department of Justice had declined to indict Mark and Dan Scavino for being held in contempt of Congress. In light of this decision, Stefan suggested that it was in my best interest to stop cooperating with the committee. “There is a small element of risk to refusing to cooperate, but I think it’s the best move for you. Do you agree?” Stefan texted. I did not agree. I tried to set aside what I thought was my lawyer suggesting that a federal offense—which carried the
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