She discussed this in the podcast. Apparently, Sam has a vindictive streak and those who were critical of them were scared not to be on the wrong side of him i

She discussed this in the podcast. Apparently, Sam has a vindictive streak and those who were critical of them were scared not to be on the wrong side of him if the situation turned in his favour. And they were right. Which is why the smart move was to keep quiet and then just leave later. Hence all of the resignations.