“Well,” Mueller said, “I guess that’s it.” “What are you talking about?” Dowd asked. “Where are the questions?” “You know, I don’t know,” Mueller said, a poker player in mid-game. “Jim said that’s what was going to happen here.” “Well, you know, I don’t know,” Mueller said again. “Seems to me you’re not going to testify.” “Under the circumstances, exactly right.” “Well, you know,” Mueller said, “I could always get a grand jury subpoena.” “You go right the fuck ahead and get it!” Dowd said, striking the table with his hand.
