[He could say they'll do nothing of the sort, but brushing off what theoretically could be a legitimate concern isn't going to help matters - not here in the dark where they're apparently no longer pretending to not know better.]
They'd be idiots to do as much. [But he's not denying the possibility and maybe that counts for something.]
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They'd be idiots to do as much. [But he's not denying the possibility and maybe that counts for something.]