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On the recordOctober 18, 2021
If you're thinking of following the path Mr. Bannon has gone down, you are on notice that this is what you will face, saying there is -- there are consequences to refusing to comply.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
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Bennie Thompson warns other witnesses about the consequences of refusing to comply with subpoenas.

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