1 00:00:07,094 --> 00:00:10,053 [announcer] IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, THE PEOPLE ARE REPRESENTED 2 00:00:10,097 --> 00:00:12,882 BY TWO SEPARATE, YET EQUALLY IMPORTANT GROUPS: 3 00:00:12,925 --> 00:00:14,927 THE POLICE WHO INVESTIGATE CRIME, 4 00:00:14,971 --> 00:00:17,582 AND THE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, WHO PROSECUTE THE OFFENDERS. 5 00:00:17,626 --> 00:00:20,759 THESE ARE THEIR STORIES. 6 00:00:20,803 --> 00:00:22,631 [dance music plays] 7 00:00:22,674 --> 00:00:24,807 SEAN, CHEERS. 8 00:00:24,850 --> 00:00:26,461 OR NOT. 9 00:00:26,504 --> 00:00:27,897 THANKS. 10 00:00:27,940 --> 00:00:28,898 THIS GLASS IS EMPTY. 11 00:00:28,941 --> 00:00:30,682 LAST CHANCE. 12 00:00:30,726 --> 00:00:33,598 GOOD FOOD, RICH PEOPLE TO SCHMOOZE. 13 00:00:33,642 --> 00:00:34,947 COULD BE NEW CLIENTS. 14 00:00:34,991 --> 00:00:36,732 NO, NOT TONIGHT. 15 00:00:36,775 --> 00:00:38,647 I KNOW WHAT I'LL DO. 16 00:00:38,690 --> 00:00:40,257 I'LL GET SOME LIQUOR. 17 00:00:40,301 --> 00:00:42,172 DAN? OPEN BAR. 18 00:00:43,217 --> 00:00:44,305 SEE YA. 19 00:00:48,048 --> 00:00:50,572 SEAN...CHEERS. 20 00:00:59,276 --> 00:01:01,757 [camera shutter clicking] 21 00:01:04,064 --> 00:01:06,544 LOOKS LIKE THIS ONE GOT FOUR IN THE CHEST. 22 00:01:13,073 --> 00:01:15,292 THIS ONE'S GOT ONE ON THE HEAD, 23 00:01:15,336 --> 00:01:16,946 AND A GUN IN HIS HAND. 24 00:01:16,989 --> 00:01:18,034 MURDER-SUICIDE? 25 00:01:18,078 --> 00:01:20,776 SUBSCRIPTION TO GAY NEW YORK. 26 00:01:20,819 --> 00:01:23,909 COULD BE A LOVE TRIANGLE. 27 00:01:23,953 --> 00:01:25,215 NEIGHBORS HEARD SHOTS AROUND 8:30. 28 00:01:25,259 --> 00:01:26,260 THEY THOUGHT IT WAS THE TV. 29 00:01:26,303 --> 00:01:27,565 SUPER FOUND THEM THIS MORNING 30 00:01:27,609 --> 00:01:28,871 WHEN HE CAME TO FIX THE FAUCET. 31 00:01:28,914 --> 00:01:30,612 DID HE SAY WHO'S WHO? 32 00:01:30,655 --> 00:01:33,615 TODD STEWART IS THE ONE ON THE LEASE. 33 00:01:33,658 --> 00:01:36,226 SEAN WITT MOVED IN AROUND SIX MONTHS AGO. 34 00:01:36,270 --> 00:01:38,098 AND THIS ONE WAS NEW. 35 00:01:38,141 --> 00:01:39,273 CAMPING OUT ON THE COUCH. 36 00:01:39,316 --> 00:01:41,144 HEY. 37 00:01:41,188 --> 00:01:42,276 THAT'S MILITARY. 38 00:01:42,319 --> 00:01:44,756 DAN PRESSMAN, ELEVENTH ARMORED CAVALRY. 39 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:46,976 JUST BACK FROM IRAQ. 40 00:01:47,019 --> 00:01:48,282 MAYBE HE CAME BACK, 41 00:01:48,325 --> 00:01:49,674 FOUND HIS GUY SHACKING UP WITH ANOTHER MAN. 42 00:01:49,718 --> 00:01:51,850 SO THEY LET HIM SLEEP ON THE COUCH TILL HE SNAPS. 43 00:01:51,894 --> 00:01:53,200 THEY'RE SORRY NOW. 44 00:02:44,251 --> 00:02:47,210 WHEN WE MOVED IN, TODD BAKED A CAKE 45 00:02:47,254 --> 00:02:49,212 AND CAME OVER TO INTRODUCE HIMSELF, 46 00:02:49,256 --> 00:02:51,867 LIKE IT WAS THE 1950s OR SOMETHING. 47 00:02:51,910 --> 00:02:53,085 WELL, IF IT WAS THE '50s, 48 00:02:53,129 --> 00:02:54,913 HIM AND SEAN WOULDN'T BE LIVING TOGETHER. 49 00:02:54,957 --> 00:02:57,046 THEY WEREN'T LIVINGTOGETHER. 50 00:02:57,089 --> 00:02:59,309 I MEAN, TODD WAS GAY, BUT SEAN WAS STRAIGHT. 51 00:02:59,353 --> 00:03:00,832 VERY STRAIGHT. 52 00:03:00,876 --> 00:03:03,705 HE HAD A LOT OF FRIENDLY CONVERSATIONS WITH MY BOOBS. 53 00:03:03,748 --> 00:03:05,402 [chuckles] 54 00:03:05,446 --> 00:03:06,664 UM, WHAT ABOUT DAN? 55 00:03:06,708 --> 00:03:08,579 THE SOLDIER CRASHING ON THE COUCH? 56 00:03:08,623 --> 00:03:10,190 WHERE WAS HE LOOKING? 57 00:03:10,233 --> 00:03:11,321 [Kim] I DON'T KNOW. 58 00:03:11,365 --> 00:03:12,627 I THINK HE WAS A FRIEND OF SEAN'S 59 00:03:12,670 --> 00:03:14,585 FROM, LIKE, JUNIOR HIGH. 60 00:03:14,629 --> 00:03:16,848 HE ONLY SHOWED UP A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. 61 00:03:16,892 --> 00:03:19,242 [Sara] SOME GIRL CAME LOOKING FOR HIM YESTERDAY. 62 00:03:19,286 --> 00:03:21,331 I GOT THE VIBE THAT SHE WAS MORE THAN A FRIEND. 63 00:03:21,375 --> 00:03:23,681 SHE HAD SOME OF HIS MAIL FROM HIS OLD ADDRESS, 64 00:03:23,725 --> 00:03:24,682 AND SHE LEFT IT WITH ME. 65 00:03:24,726 --> 00:03:26,771 SHOW ME? 66 00:03:29,165 --> 00:03:31,515 [Gwen] DAN WAS MY FIANCE-- 67 00:03:31,559 --> 00:03:33,561 EX-FIANCE. 68 00:03:33,604 --> 00:03:35,650 I ASKED HIM TO MOVE OUT THREE WEEKS AGO. 69 00:03:35,693 --> 00:03:37,565 DO YOU MIND IF WE ASK WHY? 70 00:03:37,608 --> 00:03:40,089 UM, THE DRINKING, FOR STARTERS. 71 00:03:40,132 --> 00:03:43,223 HE WOULD JUST SIT IN MY APARTMENT. 72 00:03:43,266 --> 00:03:45,225 HE LEFT THE ARMY SIX MONTHS AGO. 73 00:03:45,268 --> 00:03:48,053 HE WENT ON ONE JOB INTERVIEW...DRUNK. 74 00:03:48,097 --> 00:03:50,186 HE EVER DO ANYTHING THAT MADE YOU THINK 75 00:03:50,230 --> 00:03:51,753 HE MIGHT BE SUICIDAL? 76 00:03:53,537 --> 00:03:56,453 HE SAW A LOT OF TERRIBLE THINGS OVER THERE. 77 00:03:56,497 --> 00:03:57,889 [crying] 78 00:03:57,933 --> 00:03:59,978 HERE, HAVE A SEAT. 79 00:04:02,851 --> 00:04:04,287 OKAY... 80 00:04:04,331 --> 00:04:06,071 SO WHEN HE LEFT YOUR PLACE 81 00:04:06,115 --> 00:04:07,682 HE MOVED IN WITH HIS OLD FRIEND, SEAN. 82 00:04:07,725 --> 00:04:09,074 MM-HM. 83 00:04:09,118 --> 00:04:11,294 WHO WAS LIVING WITH TODD... 84 00:04:11,338 --> 00:04:12,339 WHO WAS GAY. 85 00:04:14,079 --> 00:04:15,951 WOULD DAN HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT? 86 00:04:15,994 --> 00:04:17,561 I DON'T THINK SO. 87 00:04:17,605 --> 00:04:19,650 HE KNEW HOW TO SAY NO. 88 00:04:19,694 --> 00:04:21,391 OH, BESIDES, I WENT OVER THERE ONE TIME, 89 00:04:21,435 --> 00:04:22,827 AND ALL TODD COULD TALK ABOUT 90 00:04:22,871 --> 00:04:24,133 WAS THIS NEW GUY THAT HE WAS SEEING. 91 00:04:24,176 --> 00:04:26,527 DID HE MENTION A NAME? 92 00:04:26,570 --> 00:04:29,356 HE CALLED HIM THE MVP. 93 00:04:29,399 --> 00:04:30,966 SOME KIND OF INSIDE JOKE. 94 00:04:31,009 --> 00:04:33,229 LOOK, 95 00:04:33,273 --> 00:04:34,839 SEAN WAS DAN'S FRIEND, 96 00:04:34,883 --> 00:04:37,015 AND TODD TOOK HIM IN WHEN I THREW HIM OUT. 97 00:04:37,059 --> 00:04:40,497 HE WOULD NEVER HURT THEM. 98 00:04:40,541 --> 00:04:41,803 TURNS OUT OUR GAY LOVE TRIANGLE 99 00:04:41,846 --> 00:04:43,326 HAS TWO STRAIGHT GUYS IN IT. 100 00:04:43,370 --> 00:04:46,286 PLUS YOUR MURDER-SUICIDE DOESN'T HAVE A SUICIDE. 101 00:04:46,329 --> 00:04:47,287 M.E.'S REPORT. 102 00:04:47,330 --> 00:04:49,201 THE SPREAD OF POWDER RESIDUE 103 00:04:49,245 --> 00:04:50,725 ON DAN PRESSMAN'S SCALP 104 00:04:50,768 --> 00:04:52,466 INDICATES THE WEAPON WAS AT LEAST TWO FEET FROM HIS HEAD, 105 00:04:52,509 --> 00:04:55,164 PLUS THERE'S A PARTIAL PRINT ON THE WEAPON 106 00:04:55,207 --> 00:04:57,906 THAT DOESN'T MATCH ANY OF THE VICTIMS. 107 00:04:57,949 --> 00:04:59,908 THEN SOMEONE STAGED THE CRIME SCENE. 108 00:04:59,951 --> 00:05:01,475 YEAH, AFTER KILLING THREE PEOPLE. 109 00:05:01,518 --> 00:05:02,911 WHO'S YOUR PRIME TARGET? 110 00:05:02,954 --> 00:05:05,696 LET'S SEE, WE GOT SEAN WITT, 111 00:05:05,740 --> 00:05:06,784 THE FINANCIAL PLANNER 112 00:05:06,828 --> 00:05:08,786 WITH A STRING OF ONE-NIGHT STANDS. 113 00:05:08,830 --> 00:05:09,874 WE'VE GOT 114 00:05:09,918 --> 00:05:11,789 DAN PRESSMAN, ANGRY WAR VETERAN 115 00:05:11,833 --> 00:05:12,964 WHO LIKED TO DRINK; 116 00:05:13,008 --> 00:05:15,793 AND TODD STEWART. 117 00:05:15,837 --> 00:05:17,534 HE WAS A GAY LAWYER. 118 00:05:17,578 --> 00:05:21,103 WELL, WHO HAD THE MOST BULLETS IN HIM? 119 00:05:26,413 --> 00:05:28,676 [Tanya] TODD DID ENVIRONMENTAL LAW. 120 00:05:28,719 --> 00:05:30,199 HE WAS SUING THE NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE 121 00:05:30,242 --> 00:05:31,505 FOR LETTING IN DIRT BIKES. 122 00:05:31,548 --> 00:05:33,898 THEY DON'T KILL PEOPLE OVER STUFF LIKE THAT. 123 00:05:33,942 --> 00:05:35,509 WHAT ABOUT HIS PERSONAL LIFE? 124 00:05:35,552 --> 00:05:37,380 ANY TROUBLE WITH BOYFRIENDS? 125 00:05:37,424 --> 00:05:39,251 [Tanya] HE DIDN'T TALK ABOUT IT AT THE OFFICE. 126 00:05:39,295 --> 00:05:40,949 HE EVER MENTION THE MVP? 127 00:05:40,992 --> 00:05:43,212 TODD DIDN'T FOLLOW SPORTS. 128 00:05:43,255 --> 00:05:44,692 WHAT ABOUT HIS DAY YESTERDAY? 129 00:05:44,735 --> 00:05:45,954 ANYTHING UNUSUAL? 130 00:05:45,997 --> 00:05:47,564 MEETINGS, 131 00:05:47,608 --> 00:05:49,261 PHONE CALLS. 132 00:05:49,305 --> 00:05:51,786 HERE'S HIS SCHEDULE. 133 00:05:51,829 --> 00:05:56,356 WE BILL IN 15-MINUTE INCREMENTS. 134 00:05:56,399 --> 00:05:57,792 THERE'S A BLANK HALF HOUR AT THREE. 135 00:05:57,835 --> 00:05:58,923 YEAH. 136 00:05:58,967 --> 00:06:00,795 HE WAS ON THE PHONE. PERSONAL CALL. 137 00:06:00,838 --> 00:06:04,364 MADE HIM LATE FOR A MEETING, AND TODD WAS NEVER LATE. 138 00:06:04,407 --> 00:06:06,409 IS THIS THE PHONE NUMBER HE CALLED? 139 00:06:06,453 --> 00:06:07,715 [Tanya] I DON'T KNOW. 140 00:06:07,758 --> 00:06:10,195 BUT WHEN I CAME IN TO GET HIM FOR THE MEETING, 141 00:06:10,239 --> 00:06:12,241 HE TOLD THE PERSON, "I'LL SEE YOU TONIGHT" 142 00:06:12,284 --> 00:06:13,285 BEFORE HE HUNG UP. 143 00:06:13,329 --> 00:06:15,157 SO WHO DID HE SEE LAST NIGHT? 144 00:06:15,200 --> 00:06:16,898 LOTS OF PEOPLE. 145 00:06:16,941 --> 00:06:18,856 HE WENT TO A POLITICAL FUNDRAISER. 146 00:06:20,075 --> 00:06:21,859 WE'VE BEEN TOLD THE GOVERNMENT IS BAD. 147 00:06:21,903 --> 00:06:24,949 THAT POLITICIANS ARE USELESS, OR DISHONEST. 148 00:06:24,993 --> 00:06:28,649 BUT GOVERNMENT IS ONLY AS BAD AS YOU, THE PEOPLE, 149 00:06:28,692 --> 00:06:31,216 ALLOW IT TO BE. 150 00:06:31,260 --> 00:06:33,393 I USED TO THINK BUSINESS WAS EXCITING. 151 00:06:33,436 --> 00:06:35,830 BUT POLITICS, CAMPAIGNING, 152 00:06:35,873 --> 00:06:37,919 IT'S LIKE THE LIVING HEART OF AMERICA 153 00:06:37,962 --> 00:06:39,573 BEATING IN YOUR HANDS. 154 00:06:41,139 --> 00:06:43,141 THAT SOUNDS TERRIBLE, DOESN'T IT? 155 00:06:43,185 --> 00:06:44,186 YEAH. 156 00:06:44,229 --> 00:06:45,405 WE UNDERSTAND YOU ORGANIZED 157 00:06:45,448 --> 00:06:46,493 LAST NIGHT'S FUNDRAISER? 158 00:06:46,536 --> 00:06:47,798 I'M DOING THREE A WEEK. 159 00:06:47,842 --> 00:06:49,713 TOMORROW NIGHT'S MELANIE CARVER FOR U.S. SENATE. 160 00:06:49,757 --> 00:06:50,758 THOUSAND DOLLARS A TICKET. 161 00:06:50,801 --> 00:06:52,586 LAST NIGHT, MR. VARGAS. 162 00:06:52,629 --> 00:06:54,892 AN EVENT FOR JIM GILLES, STATE ASSEMBLYMAN. 163 00:06:54,936 --> 00:06:57,199 FASCINATING MAN. 164 00:06:57,242 --> 00:06:58,374 VERY AUTHENTIC. 165 00:06:58,418 --> 00:06:59,810 AND TODD STEWART WAS THERE. 166 00:06:59,854 --> 00:07:01,682 HE WAS A GILLES SUPPORTER. 167 00:07:01,725 --> 00:07:04,902 I COULDN'T BELIEVE IT WHEN I SAW THE NEWS. 168 00:07:04,946 --> 00:07:06,469 DID YOU SEE WHO MR. STEWART WAS TALKING TO? 169 00:07:06,513 --> 00:07:07,644 I DON'T KNOW. 170 00:07:07,688 --> 00:07:09,864 I WAS TALKING TO EVERYBODY MYSELF. 171 00:07:09,907 --> 00:07:11,300 I DID SEE HIM TALKING TO THE CANDIDATE. 172 00:07:11,343 --> 00:07:12,997 PROBABLY ABOUT THE GAY MARRIAGE BILL. 173 00:07:13,041 --> 00:07:14,825 GILLES IS FROM A VERY CONSERVATIVE DISTRICT. 174 00:07:14,869 --> 00:07:16,087 HE HAD TO VOTE AGAINST IT. 175 00:07:16,131 --> 00:07:18,002 I DON'T IMAGINE THAT WENT OVER WELL WITH TODD. 176 00:07:18,046 --> 00:07:19,264 CONSIDERING TODD WAS-- 177 00:07:19,308 --> 00:07:21,136 YEAH, WE KNOW. 178 00:07:21,179 --> 00:07:22,093 AND THIS WAS AN ARGUMENT? 179 00:07:22,137 --> 00:07:24,095 IT DID SEEM A LITTLE INTENSE. 180 00:07:24,139 --> 00:07:26,271 GILLES HAS BEEN UNDER ALL KINDS OF PRESSURE 181 00:07:26,315 --> 00:07:27,751 SINCE HE WENT INDEPENDENT. 182 00:07:27,795 --> 00:07:29,492 HE'S A SWING VOTE IN THE ASSEMBLY. 183 00:07:29,536 --> 00:07:32,147 THAT'S WHY THEY CALL HIM THE MVP. 184 00:07:35,716 --> 00:07:36,673 IT'S A TRAGEDY. 185 00:07:36,717 --> 00:07:38,240 I JUST SAW HIM LAST NIGHT. 186 00:07:38,283 --> 00:07:40,024 HE DONATED TO MY CAMPAIGN. 187 00:07:40,068 --> 00:07:41,025 WAS THAT THE FULL EXTENT 188 00:07:41,069 --> 00:07:42,070 OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP? 189 00:07:42,113 --> 00:07:43,071 EXCUSE ME? 190 00:07:43,114 --> 00:07:44,768 WAS THAT THE FULL EXTENT 191 00:07:44,812 --> 00:07:45,769 OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP? 192 00:07:45,813 --> 00:07:46,944 YES. 193 00:07:46,988 --> 00:07:48,903 WE CHATTED AT ONE OR TWO CAMPAIGN EVENTS. 194 00:07:48,946 --> 00:07:50,034 YEAH, SEE, THE THING IS, 195 00:07:50,078 --> 00:07:52,080 WE HEARD YOUR CHAT LAST NIGHT WAS... 196 00:07:52,123 --> 00:07:53,473 A LITTLE INTENSE. 197 00:07:53,516 --> 00:07:55,257 WE BARELY SPOKE LAST NIGHT. 198 00:07:55,300 --> 00:07:57,564 WHAT IS IT YOU WANT TO KNOW FROM ME? 199 00:07:57,607 --> 00:07:59,566 DID YOU KNOW MR. STEWART WAS GAY? 200 00:07:59,609 --> 00:08:02,699 I ACCEPT DONATIONS FROM PEOPLE OF ALL SEXUAL PERSUASIONS. 201 00:08:02,743 --> 00:08:03,700 WOULD YOU MIND TELLING US 202 00:08:03,744 --> 00:08:04,919 WHERE YOU WERE AT 8:30? 203 00:08:04,962 --> 00:08:05,920 MY HOTEL. 204 00:08:05,963 --> 00:08:07,095 I WENT THERE FROM THE FUNDRAISER. 205 00:08:07,138 --> 00:08:08,096 I WASN'T FEELING WELL. 206 00:08:08,139 --> 00:08:09,184 THAT WOULD BE THE HOTEL... 207 00:08:09,227 --> 00:08:10,185 VICTORIA. 208 00:08:10,228 --> 00:08:11,186 ANYONE SEE YOU? 209 00:08:11,229 --> 00:08:13,623 DO I NEED AN ALIBI? 210 00:08:15,016 --> 00:08:17,192 LET ME MAKE SOMETHING VERY CLEAR. 211 00:08:17,235 --> 00:08:19,150 I AM NOT GAY. 212 00:08:19,194 --> 00:08:21,239 WE WEREN'T ASKING ALL THAT. 213 00:08:21,283 --> 00:08:23,328 BUT NOW YOU KNOW. 214 00:08:23,372 --> 00:08:25,505 DON'T YOU HAVE SOME MURDERS TO SOLVE? 215 00:08:26,636 --> 00:08:27,594 [car door closing] 216 00:08:27,637 --> 00:08:29,291 HE JUST LOST MY VOTE. 217 00:08:29,334 --> 00:08:31,554 IT'S HARD TO KEEP A SECRET THESE DAYS.[dialing cell phone] 218 00:08:31,598 --> 00:08:36,907 "JIM GILLES GAY," SEARCH. 219 00:08:36,951 --> 00:08:39,040 [Lyle] IT'S JUST RUMORS, OF COURSE. 220 00:08:39,083 --> 00:08:40,824 BUT YOU PUT THEM ON YOUR WEBSITE. 221 00:08:40,868 --> 00:08:41,869 WELL, OF COURSE. 222 00:08:41,912 --> 00:08:43,305 THAT'S WHAT THE INTERNET IS FOR. 223 00:08:43,348 --> 00:08:44,741 DIDN'T YOU GO TO SCHOOL? 224 00:08:44,785 --> 00:08:47,135 GILLES IS NOT THE ONLY QUEEN IN THE CASTLE, YOU KNOW. 225 00:08:47,178 --> 00:08:49,137 LEGISLATURES ARE THE NEW GAY BARS. 226 00:08:49,180 --> 00:08:51,182 HOW DID YOU HEAR GILLES WAS GAY? 227 00:08:51,226 --> 00:08:52,706 I'M SORRY, GORGEOUS. 228 00:08:52,749 --> 00:08:54,577 A JOURNALIST NEVER REVEALS HER SOURCES. 229 00:08:54,621 --> 00:08:55,970 WHAT DID THEY SAY? 230 00:08:56,013 --> 00:08:58,233 I MEAN, WAS HE INVOLVED WITH SOMEBODY? 231 00:08:58,276 --> 00:08:59,626 IF HE WAS, THEY BROKE UP. 232 00:08:59,669 --> 00:09:01,105 AFTER THAT GAY MARRIAGE VOTE, I'D DUMP HIS ASS. 233 00:09:01,149 --> 00:09:03,891 YOU DON'T ACTUALLY KNOW ANYTHING, DO YOU? 234 00:09:03,934 --> 00:09:05,632 I KNOW THAT GILLES' DISTRICT 235 00:09:05,675 --> 00:09:07,851 IS ON STATEN ISLAND, TEN MILES AWAY, 236 00:09:07,895 --> 00:09:10,288 AND YET HE STAYS IN A HOTEL IN MANHATTAN. 237 00:09:10,332 --> 00:09:12,595 WHICH ONE IS IT THIS TIME? 238 00:09:12,639 --> 00:09:14,466 THE VICTORIA. 239 00:09:14,510 --> 00:09:15,772 IT'S A DUMP. 240 00:09:15,816 --> 00:09:18,732 BUT CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ACROSS FROM HELLMAN'S. 241 00:09:18,775 --> 00:09:20,864 THE DEPARTMENT STORE? 242 00:09:20,908 --> 00:09:22,649 SO WHAT, HE'S GAY 'CAUSE HE LIKES TO SHOP? 243 00:09:22,692 --> 00:09:24,172 YES. 244 00:09:24,215 --> 00:09:25,739 BUT NOT IN THE STORE. 245 00:09:25,782 --> 00:09:28,872 IN THE MEN'S ROOM. 246 00:09:28,916 --> 00:09:30,874 [Green] GILLES SAYS HE BARELY KNEW TODD STEWART. 247 00:09:30,918 --> 00:09:31,962 BUT THAT LONG PHONE CALL 248 00:09:32,006 --> 00:09:33,355 THAT STEWART MADE THE DAY HE DIED 249 00:09:33,398 --> 00:09:34,704 WAS TO GILLES' PRIVATE PHONE NUMBER. 250 00:09:34,748 --> 00:09:36,445 WELL, MAYBE THEY WERE HAVING A CONVERSATION 251 00:09:36,488 --> 00:09:38,403 ABOUT CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. 252 00:09:38,447 --> 00:09:39,448 GILLES ALSO SAID 253 00:09:39,491 --> 00:09:41,319 HE GOT BACK TO HIS HOTEL BY 8:30. 254 00:09:41,363 --> 00:09:43,887 A DESK CLERK SAW HIM GET IN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 255 00:09:43,931 --> 00:09:45,323 SO GILLES IS IN THE CLOSET 256 00:09:45,367 --> 00:09:47,804 HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH TODD STEWART. 257 00:09:47,848 --> 00:09:49,676 THEN HE VOTES AGAINST GAY MARRIAGE, 258 00:09:49,719 --> 00:09:51,808 STEWART DOESN'T LIKE THAT, HE ARGUES WITH GILLES, 259 00:09:51,852 --> 00:09:53,810 HE'S THINKING OF CALLING A POLITICAL REPORTER... 260 00:09:53,854 --> 00:09:56,552 SO OUT COMES ASSEMBLYMAN GILLES, 261 00:09:56,596 --> 00:09:58,554 DOWN GOES HIS REELECTION. 262 00:09:58,598 --> 00:09:59,816 SO GILLES TAKES CARE OF HIM, 263 00:09:59,860 --> 00:10:02,384 THE ROOMMATES WALK IN, WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME. 264 00:10:02,427 --> 00:10:04,168 WELL, YEAH, BUT... 265 00:10:04,212 --> 00:10:08,390 YOUR WHOLE THEORY IS BUILT ON ONE ASSUMPTION. 266 00:10:08,433 --> 00:10:10,740 THAT GILLES IS SECRETLY GAY. 267 00:10:10,784 --> 00:10:12,307 WELL, HE'S STAYING ACROSS THE STREET 268 00:10:12,350 --> 00:10:14,526 FROM THE CRUISING CAPITAL OF MIDTOWN. 269 00:10:14,570 --> 00:10:15,527 [exhales] 270 00:10:15,571 --> 00:10:17,529 OKAY. 271 00:10:17,573 --> 00:10:20,358 WELL, THE ONLY WAY TO FIND OUT 272 00:10:20,402 --> 00:10:23,187 IF GILLES ACTUALLY TAKES ADVANTAGE 273 00:10:23,231 --> 00:10:25,668 OF THAT MEN'S ROOM... 274 00:10:25,712 --> 00:10:27,061 COME ON. 275 00:10:27,104 --> 00:10:29,759 UNLESS YOU WANNA SLIP INTO SOMETHING SEXY, 276 00:10:29,803 --> 00:10:32,109 AND BUY THE GUY A DRINK, 277 00:10:32,153 --> 00:10:33,110 YOU NEED TO START ARGUING 278 00:10:33,154 --> 00:10:35,547 ABOUT WHO GOES ON STALL DUTY. 279 00:10:42,642 --> 00:10:44,165 [clears throat] 280 00:11:40,308 --> 00:11:41,744 [man] OH, MY GOD. 281 00:11:43,877 --> 00:11:45,139 IT'S DONE. 282 00:11:45,182 --> 00:11:47,402 SIR, COULD YOU PLEASE COME OUT OF THE STALL? 283 00:11:47,445 --> 00:11:49,230 [man] UH...I'M NOT FINISHED YET. 284 00:11:49,273 --> 00:11:50,753 YEAH, I THINK YOU ARE. 285 00:11:55,671 --> 00:11:58,500 [Green] YOU'RE UNDER ARREST FOR PUBLIC INDECENCY. 286 00:12:01,459 --> 00:12:03,418 YOU CAN WASH YOUR HANDS, IF YOU WANT. 287 00:12:11,556 --> 00:12:12,688 THIS IS HARASSMENT. 288 00:12:12,732 --> 00:12:14,255 I JUST HAD TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. 289 00:12:14,298 --> 00:12:15,865 YEAH, RIGHT. 290 00:12:15,909 --> 00:12:17,954 SO YOU WALK TO A DEPARTMENT STORE? 291 00:12:17,998 --> 00:12:20,217 YOUR HOTEL DIDN'T HAVE INDOOR PLUMBING? 292 00:12:20,261 --> 00:12:21,958 [exhales] 293 00:12:22,002 --> 00:12:23,612 PLEASE, I HAVE A WIFE. 294 00:12:23,655 --> 00:12:24,874 I HAVE CHILDREN. RIGHT. 295 00:12:24,918 --> 00:12:26,615 AND YOU DON'T WANT THEM TO READ IN THE PAPERS 296 00:12:26,658 --> 00:12:27,790 THAT YOU'RE GAY. 297 00:12:27,834 --> 00:12:29,357 NOT TO MENTION YOUR CONSTITUENTS. 298 00:12:29,400 --> 00:12:31,838 THAT'S WHAT TODD STEWART THREATENED YOU WITH, ISN'T IT? 299 00:12:31,881 --> 00:12:33,187 I BARELY KNEW TODD STEWART. 300 00:12:33,230 --> 00:12:34,405 [Lupo] WE JUST RAN THE CREDIT CARD 301 00:12:34,449 --> 00:12:36,756 FROM YOUR WALLET. 302 00:12:36,799 --> 00:12:40,847 YOU USED IT TO SEND GIFT BASKETS TO TODD STEWART. 303 00:12:40,890 --> 00:12:43,371 THANK YOUS FOR DONATING TO MY CAMPAIGN. 304 00:12:43,414 --> 00:12:45,677 [Green] YEAH, YOU ALSO USED IT FOR... 305 00:12:45,721 --> 00:12:48,898 A DOUBLE ROOM AT A RESORT ON NANTUCKET. 306 00:12:48,942 --> 00:12:51,422 THE SAME WEEKEND TODD STEWART WAS THERE. 307 00:12:51,466 --> 00:12:52,772 SO IT LOOKS LIKE YOU TWO 308 00:12:52,815 --> 00:12:55,426 WERE THANKING EACH OTHER'S BRAINS OUT. 309 00:12:56,950 --> 00:12:58,865 [exhales] 310 00:12:59,866 --> 00:13:02,869 ALL RIGHT, WE WERE...FRIENDS. 311 00:13:02,912 --> 00:13:05,828 IT'S CRAZY TO THINK THAT I KILLED HIM. 312 00:13:05,872 --> 00:13:07,569 YOU WERE ARGUING WITH HIM AT THE FUNDRAISER. 313 00:13:07,612 --> 00:13:10,050 WE DID ARGUE DURING THE DAY ON THE PHONE. 314 00:13:10,093 --> 00:13:11,834 BUT I TOLD YOU THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FUNDRAISER. 315 00:13:11,878 --> 00:13:13,836 WE-- WE BARELY SPOKE. 316 00:13:13,880 --> 00:13:16,534 TODD KNEW I HAD TO BE DISCRETE. 317 00:13:16,578 --> 00:13:17,840 SO WHERE WERE YOU AT 8:30? 318 00:13:17,884 --> 00:13:20,147 THE TRUTH THIS TIME. 319 00:13:24,716 --> 00:13:26,370 I WAS... 320 00:13:26,414 --> 00:13:29,156 WITH ANOTHER FRIEND. 321 00:13:29,199 --> 00:13:33,334 WE WERE TOGETHER UNTIL 1:00 AM. 322 00:13:33,377 --> 00:13:34,857 [Green] HEY. 323 00:13:34,901 --> 00:13:37,468 GILLES' FRIEND CONFIRMS HIS ALIBI. 324 00:13:37,512 --> 00:13:38,600 AND HE WANTS TO KNOW 325 00:13:38,643 --> 00:13:41,298 WHEN HE CAN MEET LUPS IN THE BATHROOM. 326 00:13:41,342 --> 00:13:43,387 AND MR. GILLES' PRINTS 327 00:13:43,431 --> 00:13:45,563 DON'T MATCH THE PARTIAL ON THE GUN. 328 00:13:45,607 --> 00:13:46,782 YEAH, SO BASICALLY WE JUST PLAYED 329 00:13:46,826 --> 00:13:48,784 "SMEAR THE QUEER" WITH AN INNOCENT MAN. 330 00:13:48,828 --> 00:13:50,351 WELL, I'LL CALL HIM 331 00:13:50,394 --> 00:13:52,614 AND TELL HIM WE LOST HIS ARREST RECORD. 332 00:13:52,657 --> 00:13:54,398 IT NEVER HAPPENED. 333 00:13:54,442 --> 00:13:55,791 [Green] SO IF HE'S TELLING THE TRUTH NOW, 334 00:13:55,835 --> 00:13:57,358 OUR WITNESS WAS WRONG 335 00:13:57,401 --> 00:13:59,534 ABOUT TODD STEWART ARGUING WITH GILLES AT THE FUNDRAISER. 336 00:13:59,577 --> 00:14:02,102 WELL, YOUR WITNESS MADE A MISTAKE OR HE'S LYING. 337 00:14:02,145 --> 00:14:03,364 WHO IS HE? 338 00:14:03,407 --> 00:14:04,844 VICTOR VARGAS, HE'S A BUSINESSMAN. 339 00:14:04,887 --> 00:14:06,758 BIG CONTRIBUTOR TO GILLES, AS WELL AS MELANIE CARVER 340 00:14:06,802 --> 00:14:08,238 AND A BUNCH OF OTHER CONGRESSMEN. 341 00:14:08,282 --> 00:14:09,239 HOW BIG? 342 00:14:09,283 --> 00:14:10,501 [Green] MILLIONS. 343 00:14:10,545 --> 00:14:12,721 HE'S WHAT THEY CALL A "BUNDLER." 344 00:14:12,764 --> 00:14:13,983 THE LAW SAYS THAT A PERSON CAN ONLY DONATE 345 00:14:14,027 --> 00:14:15,724 A COUPLE OF THOUSAND DOLLARS TO A CAMPAIGN. 346 00:14:15,767 --> 00:14:17,204 A PERSON LIKE VARGAS 347 00:14:17,247 --> 00:14:18,901 GATHERS ALL THE SMALL AMOUNTS INTO ONE BIG, FAT PILE. 348 00:14:18,945 --> 00:14:22,731 HE'S STILL NOT ANSWERING HIS PHONES. 349 00:14:22,774 --> 00:14:25,342 SO YOU HAVE THE DONOR RECORDS FOR MR. GILLES? YEAH. 350 00:14:25,386 --> 00:14:28,084 THEY SHOULD LIST THE HOME ADDRESSES OF THE CONTRIBUTORS. 351 00:14:31,131 --> 00:14:33,655 [Lupo] THIS CAN'T BE THE ADDRESS. 352 00:14:33,698 --> 00:14:35,265 THIS IS THE ADDRESS, BRO. 353 00:14:36,788 --> 00:14:38,399 I WONDER WHAT KIND OF PENTHOUSE 354 00:14:38,442 --> 00:14:40,227 OUR MILLIONAIRE LIVES IN. 355 00:14:45,710 --> 00:14:47,495 [Lupo] EXCUSE ME. 356 00:14:47,538 --> 00:14:49,845 DOES THIS BUILDING HAVE A PENTHOUSE NUMBER ONE? 357 00:14:49,889 --> 00:14:50,846 APARTMENT ONE. 358 00:14:50,890 --> 00:14:52,892 IT'S NOT MUCH OF A PENTHOUSE. 359 00:14:52,935 --> 00:14:54,589 WE'RE LOOKING FOR A MAN NAMED VICTOR VARGAS. 360 00:14:54,632 --> 00:14:55,938 HE GAVE THIS ADDRESS.OH, VICTOR. 361 00:14:55,982 --> 00:14:57,331 HE STAYS WITH ME SOMETIMES. 362 00:14:57,374 --> 00:14:58,332 HE'S NOT HERE RIGHT NOW. 363 00:14:58,375 --> 00:14:59,550 I DON'T KNOW WHERE HE IS. 364 00:14:59,594 --> 00:15:00,856 [Green] WHAT'S YOUR NAME, SIR? 365 00:15:00,900 --> 00:15:01,901 MICHAEL CALDERON. 366 00:15:01,944 --> 00:15:02,771 W-WAIT. 367 00:15:02,814 --> 00:15:03,815 I SAW YOUR NAME 368 00:15:03,859 --> 00:15:05,165 ON A LIST OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTORS 369 00:15:05,208 --> 00:15:07,907 TO A STATE ASSEMBLYMAN NAMED GILLES? 370 00:15:07,950 --> 00:15:08,908 YEAH, I LIKE HIM. 371 00:15:08,951 --> 00:15:09,996 YEAH. 372 00:15:10,039 --> 00:15:13,956 YOU AND YOUR FAMILY GAVE $20,000. 373 00:15:14,000 --> 00:15:15,392 I DON'T REMEMBER EXACTLY. 374 00:15:15,436 --> 00:15:18,134 WHAT'S YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH VICTOR VARGAS? 375 00:15:18,178 --> 00:15:19,570 FRIENDS. 376 00:15:19,614 --> 00:15:20,963 MY SON WORKS IN HIS JEWELRY BUSINESS. 377 00:15:21,007 --> 00:15:23,009 VICTOR'S HELPED US OUT WITH ALL KINDS OF THINGS. 378 00:15:23,052 --> 00:15:24,532 WHY DON'T YOU PEOPLE JUST LEAVE HIM ALONE? 379 00:15:24,575 --> 00:15:28,014 HAS SOMEBODY BEEN LOOKING FOR MR. VARGAS, BESIDES US? 380 00:15:28,057 --> 00:15:29,319 NO. 381 00:15:29,363 --> 00:15:31,147 [Green] YOU KNOW, ALLOWING SOMEBODY 382 00:15:31,191 --> 00:15:32,627 TO MAKE A CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION 383 00:15:32,670 --> 00:15:33,933 IN YOUR NAME IS A FELONY. 384 00:15:33,976 --> 00:15:35,760 WE CAN GO THROUGH YOUR FINANCIAL RECORDS. 385 00:15:35,804 --> 00:15:36,936 AND IMMIGRATION. 386 00:15:40,635 --> 00:15:42,811 THIS GUY. 387 00:15:42,854 --> 00:15:45,901 HE TOLD ME TO TELL VICTOR TO GIVE HIM A CALL. 388 00:15:47,337 --> 00:15:49,992 JOSH PEARLBERG? 389 00:15:50,036 --> 00:15:52,081 MANDALA CAPITAL. 390 00:15:52,125 --> 00:15:53,343 [Pearlberg] I MET THE SON OF A BITCH 391 00:15:53,387 --> 00:15:54,823 AT A "SAVE THE PLANET" BENEFIT. 392 00:15:54,866 --> 00:15:56,912 HE WAS ARM IN ARM WITH MELANIE CARVER, 393 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:58,131 SO I FIGURED HE WAS COOL. 394 00:15:58,174 --> 00:15:59,959 HEY, DO YOU ACTUALLY KNOW BOB DYLAN? 395 00:16:00,002 --> 00:16:02,396 [Pearlberg] I FINANCED ONE OF HIS CONCERT TOURS. 396 00:16:02,439 --> 00:16:03,745 I USED TO KNOW A GOOD INVESTMENT 397 00:16:03,788 --> 00:16:05,007 WHEN I SAW ONE. 398 00:16:05,051 --> 00:16:06,226 SO YOU INVESTED WITH VICTOR VARGAS. 399 00:16:06,269 --> 00:16:07,879 OH, YEAH. 400 00:16:07,923 --> 00:16:10,665 BRIDGE FINANCING FOR HIS SEMIPRECIOUS STONES. 401 00:16:10,708 --> 00:16:13,494 AMETHYST, AQUAMARINE, TOPAZ. 402 00:16:13,537 --> 00:16:15,844 THEY'RE HUGE ON COLUMBUS AVENUE. 403 00:16:15,887 --> 00:16:17,411 VARGAS BUYS THEM IN BRAZIL. 404 00:16:17,454 --> 00:16:18,978 GETS A DISCOUNT FOR CASH, 405 00:16:19,021 --> 00:16:20,762 BUT DOESN'T GET PAID 'TIL THEY GET TO NEW YORK. 406 00:16:20,805 --> 00:16:24,679 SO I PUT UP THE CASH FOR A 40% RETURN IN 60 DAYS. 407 00:16:24,722 --> 00:16:26,768 IT SOUNDS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE. 408 00:16:26,811 --> 00:16:27,987 THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT. 409 00:16:28,030 --> 00:16:31,642 SO I PUT A TOE IN, $75,000 AND IT WORKED. 410 00:16:31,686 --> 00:16:32,774 SO I INVESTED A HALF A MILLION. 411 00:16:32,817 --> 00:16:34,210 WORKED AGAIN. 412 00:16:34,254 --> 00:16:36,169 THEN $20 MILLION. 413 00:16:36,212 --> 00:16:37,170 THEN THERE WAS A PROBLEM. 414 00:16:37,213 --> 00:16:38,736 [Pearlberg] MANY PROBLEMS. 415 00:16:38,780 --> 00:16:40,042 SHIPPING DELAYS, 416 00:16:40,086 --> 00:16:41,217 CUSTOMS ISSUES, 417 00:16:41,261 --> 00:16:43,263 THE DOG ATE MY LETTER OF CREDIT... 418 00:16:43,306 --> 00:16:45,439 THEN VARGAS STOPPED RETURNING MY CALLS. 419 00:16:45,482 --> 00:16:48,877 THE GUY WHO INTRODUCED ME TO HIM WAS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. 420 00:16:48,920 --> 00:16:50,574 WHO WAS THAT? 421 00:16:50,618 --> 00:16:51,662 [Green] IT WAS SEAN WITT, 422 00:16:51,706 --> 00:16:52,707 TODD STEWART'S ROOMMATE. 423 00:16:52,750 --> 00:16:54,187 WE WERE LOOKING AT THE WRONG VICTIM. 424 00:16:54,230 --> 00:16:56,624 WITT MANAGED INVESTMENTS FOR A SMALL CIRCLE OF CLIENTS, 425 00:16:56,667 --> 00:16:58,060 AND HE PUT FIVE MILLION OF THEIR DOLLARS 426 00:16:58,104 --> 00:17:00,193 INTO AZTEC GEMSTONES LIMITED. 427 00:17:00,236 --> 00:17:01,281 A VICTOR VARGAS COMPANY? 428 00:17:01,324 --> 00:17:03,022 YEAH, BURIED UNDER SEVERAL LAYERS 429 00:17:03,065 --> 00:17:04,327 OF CORPORATE NAMES, BUT YEAH. 430 00:17:04,371 --> 00:17:06,242 HE REELS IN SUCKERS BY PAYING BACK 431 00:17:06,286 --> 00:17:08,462 THEIR INITIAL INVESTMENT WITH OTHER SUCKERS' MONEY. 432 00:17:08,505 --> 00:17:10,072 AND THEY BELIEVE HE'S RESPECTABLE, 433 00:17:10,116 --> 00:17:12,205 BECAUSE THEY SEE HIM WITH PROMINENT POLITICIANS. 434 00:17:12,248 --> 00:17:13,467 AND HE PUMPS UP HIS IMPORTANCE 435 00:17:13,510 --> 00:17:15,817 WITH THE POLITICIANS BY DONATING EXTRA FUNDS 436 00:17:15,860 --> 00:17:17,949 THROUGH FRONTS LIKE MICHAEL CALDERON. 437 00:17:17,993 --> 00:17:19,473 AND THE MORE MONEY HE STEALS, 438 00:17:19,516 --> 00:17:20,865 THE MORE RESPECT HE BUYS. 439 00:17:20,909 --> 00:17:22,606 THE MORE MONEY HE CAN STEAL, IT'S BEAUTIFUL. 440 00:17:22,650 --> 00:17:23,912 AND SEAN WITT WAS ON TO HIM. 441 00:17:23,955 --> 00:17:25,305 WELL, THAT'S JUST WHAT WE'RE GONNA ASK VARGAS. 442 00:17:25,348 --> 00:17:27,307 IT'S ALMOST TIME FOR HIS MELANIE CARVER FUNDRAISER. 443 00:17:27,350 --> 00:17:29,135 SEE YOU LATER. 444 00:17:29,178 --> 00:17:30,092 [Vargas] NO. 445 00:17:30,136 --> 00:17:31,093 BIGGER. 446 00:17:31,137 --> 00:17:32,573 GRANDER. PRESIDENTIAL. 447 00:17:32,616 --> 00:17:34,183 [Green whistling]DETECTIVES. 448 00:17:34,227 --> 00:17:35,315 YOU'RE ON MY "TO DO" LIST. 449 00:17:35,358 --> 00:17:36,446 IT'S JUST BEEN CRAZY 450 00:17:36,490 --> 00:17:38,100 GETTING EVERYTHING PERFECT FOR TONIGHT. 451 00:17:38,144 --> 00:17:39,101 I WISH MELANIE WERE HERE. 452 00:17:39,145 --> 00:17:40,755 I'D INTRODUCE YOU. 453 00:17:40,798 --> 00:17:42,104 YOU ARE...SUPPORTERS? 454 00:17:42,148 --> 00:17:43,801 YEAH, I LOVE A WOMAN IN A PANTSUIT. 455 00:17:43,845 --> 00:17:45,847 LOOK, WE NEED TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT SEAN WITT. 456 00:17:45,890 --> 00:17:47,109 YOU NEVER MENTIONED YESTERDAY 457 00:17:47,153 --> 00:17:48,241 THAT HE DID BUSINESS WITH YOU. 458 00:17:48,284 --> 00:17:50,678 I DIDN'T THINK IT MATTERED. 459 00:17:50,721 --> 00:17:52,506 MET HIM THROUGH TODD STEWART. 460 00:17:52,549 --> 00:17:53,811 I DIDN'T KNOW HIM WELL. 461 00:17:53,855 --> 00:17:55,074 WELL ENOUGH FOR HIM TO GIVE YOU 462 00:17:55,117 --> 00:17:56,423 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. 463 00:17:56,466 --> 00:17:57,554 IT WAS AN INVESTMENT. 464 00:17:57,598 --> 00:17:58,860 YEAH, WE HEAR SOME OF YOUR INVESTMENTS 465 00:17:58,903 --> 00:17:59,861 DON'T WORK OUT TOO WELL. 466 00:17:59,904 --> 00:18:01,123 WE TALKED TO JOSH PEARLBERG. 467 00:18:01,167 --> 00:18:02,516 JOSH. 468 00:18:02,559 --> 00:18:03,560 DID YOU LIKE THE BEARD? 469 00:18:03,604 --> 00:18:05,258 [chuckles] 470 00:18:05,301 --> 00:18:06,737 HE'S SO... 471 00:18:06,781 --> 00:18:08,957 IMPATIENT, LIKE A CHILD. 472 00:18:09,000 --> 00:18:10,611 I GUESS WAITING FOR $20 MILLION 473 00:18:10,654 --> 00:18:11,873 CAN MAKE A PERSON NERVOUS. 474 00:18:11,916 --> 00:18:13,179 I DON'T MEAN TO BE RUDE, 475 00:18:13,222 --> 00:18:15,877 BUT I HAVE TO DEAL WITH SOME LAST-MINUTE RSVP'S. 476 00:18:15,920 --> 00:18:19,533 I THINK WE FINALLY HEARD FROM JACK MCCOY. 477 00:18:19,576 --> 00:18:21,274 DO YOU KNOW THE NEW DISTRICT ATTORNEY? 478 00:18:21,317 --> 00:18:22,710 WHERE WERE YOU AT 8:30 THAT NIGHT? 479 00:18:22,753 --> 00:18:24,059 AT THE EVENT. IT WAS MY PARTY. 480 00:18:24,103 --> 00:18:25,669 IT ENDED AT 8:00.THERE WAS CLEAN-UP. 481 00:18:25,713 --> 00:18:27,062 AND I MET FRANKLIN SLATER THERE. 482 00:18:27,106 --> 00:18:28,237 LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR CANDIDATE. 483 00:18:28,281 --> 00:18:29,586 INCREDIBLY DYNAMIC. 484 00:18:29,630 --> 00:18:30,674 HAVE YOU HEARD HIM SPEAK? 485 00:18:30,718 --> 00:18:32,154 NO. 486 00:18:32,198 --> 00:18:34,548 LOOK, I REALLY HAVE TO FIND THE CHEF. 487 00:18:34,591 --> 00:18:35,810 THIS MAY BE NEW YORK CITY, 488 00:18:35,853 --> 00:18:37,594 BUT I DON'T DO CHOPPED LIVER. 489 00:18:37,638 --> 00:18:39,857 LUPS, LET HIM GO. 490 00:18:41,990 --> 00:18:45,124 THIS VASE IS COMING WITH US. 491 00:18:45,167 --> 00:18:46,951 I'M GIVING THE FLOWERS TO MY MOM. 492 00:18:46,995 --> 00:18:48,127 DON'T REPORT ME TO IAB. 493 00:18:48,170 --> 00:18:50,216 [chuckles] WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO FOR US? 494 00:18:50,259 --> 00:18:51,217 GIVE YOU GOOD NEWS. 495 00:18:51,260 --> 00:18:52,218 THAT'S WHY I EXIST. 496 00:18:52,261 --> 00:18:53,697 A THUMBPRINT ON THE VASE 497 00:18:53,741 --> 00:18:56,222 IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PARTIAL ON THE MURDER WEAPON. 498 00:18:56,265 --> 00:18:57,353 CONSISTENT? BUT NOT A SLAM DUNK? 499 00:18:57,397 --> 00:18:58,920 BUT A PERFECT MATCH FOR THIS. 500 00:18:58,963 --> 00:19:00,095 I RAN IT THROUGH THE SYSTEM. 501 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:02,402 CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, 1996. 502 00:19:02,445 --> 00:19:04,621 VICTOR MONTERO WAS CONVICTED OF DEFRAUDING INVESTORS 503 00:19:04,665 --> 00:19:06,057 IN AN IMPORTS RACKET. 504 00:19:06,101 --> 00:19:07,363 [Lupo] MONTERO? THAT'S OUR BOY. 505 00:19:07,407 --> 00:19:08,364 HOW LONG DID HE SERVE? 506 00:19:08,408 --> 00:19:09,365 ZERO. 507 00:19:09,409 --> 00:19:10,497 JUMPED BAIL BEFORE SENTENCING. 508 00:19:10,540 --> 00:19:11,802 THERE'S AN OPEN BENCH WARRANT. 509 00:19:11,846 --> 00:19:12,803 WHAT'S THAT? 510 00:19:12,847 --> 00:19:14,457 INQUIRY REPORT. 511 00:19:14,501 --> 00:19:17,373 SOMEONE ACCESSED THIS RECORD THREE DAYS AGO. 512 00:19:17,417 --> 00:19:19,941 SEAN WITT MADE THE INQUIRY. 513 00:19:19,984 --> 00:19:21,334 HE HIRED A COMMERCIAL SEARCH SERVICE. 514 00:19:21,377 --> 00:19:22,552 HE KNEW ABOUT VARGAS. 515 00:19:22,596 --> 00:19:23,945 [Lupo] YEAH, AND IT LOOKS LIKE 516 00:19:23,988 --> 00:19:25,207 VARGAS KNEW HE KNEW. 517 00:19:25,251 --> 00:19:26,687 SEAN'S LUDS SHOW A CALL TO HIS CELL PHONE 518 00:19:26,730 --> 00:19:27,731 OWNED BY AZTEC GEMSTONES 519 00:19:27,775 --> 00:19:29,255 TWO HOURS BEFORE HE WAS KILLED. 520 00:19:29,298 --> 00:19:32,475 HE WANTED HIS MONEY BACK, BUT VARGAS HAD A BETTER IDEA. 521 00:19:32,519 --> 00:19:33,694 [Green] HE KNOWS WE'RE SNIFFING AROUND. 522 00:19:33,737 --> 00:19:35,609 IS IT ENOUGH TO ARREST HIM FOR THE MURDERS? 523 00:19:35,652 --> 00:19:37,219 DOESN'T NEED TO BE. 524 00:19:37,263 --> 00:19:39,352 WE'VE GOT A FUGITIVE WARRANT. 525 00:19:41,702 --> 00:19:42,659 MELANIE... 526 00:19:42,703 --> 00:19:44,183 YOU LOOK LIKE YOU'RE READY 527 00:19:44,226 --> 00:19:45,184 TO RULE THE WORLD. 528 00:19:45,227 --> 00:19:47,403 I LOVE YOU TOO, VICTOR. 529 00:19:49,884 --> 00:19:50,841 SO... 530 00:19:50,885 --> 00:19:52,234 HOW MUCH ARE WE RAISING TONIGHT? 531 00:19:52,278 --> 00:19:53,235 [Lupo] EXCUSE ME MA'AM. 532 00:19:53,279 --> 00:19:55,368 WOULD YOU STEP ASIDE, PLEASE? 533 00:19:55,411 --> 00:19:56,978 VICTOR VARGAS, YOU'RE UNDER ARREST. 534 00:19:57,021 --> 00:19:58,675 HANDS BEHIND YOUR BACK, PLEASE. 535 00:19:58,719 --> 00:20:00,982 VICTOR, IS THERE SOMETHING YOU SHOULD BE TELLING ME? 536 00:20:01,025 --> 00:20:03,114 YES, REMIND THE MANAGER 537 00:20:03,158 --> 00:20:05,247 TO SET UP THE ROPE FOR THE VIP SECTION. 538 00:20:13,299 --> 00:20:15,388 YOU HONOR, THIS IS A MISUNDERSTANDING. 539 00:20:15,431 --> 00:20:17,041 ACTUALLY, IT'S PRETTY CLEAR. 540 00:20:17,085 --> 00:20:18,521 MR. VARGAS IS BEING HELD 541 00:20:18,565 --> 00:20:20,262 PURSUANT TO A BENCH WARRANT FROM FLORIDA, 542 00:20:20,306 --> 00:20:21,872 WHERE HE FAILED TO SHOW UP FOR SENTENCING 543 00:20:21,916 --> 00:20:23,961 AFTER BEING CONVICTED FOR FRAUD. 544 00:20:24,005 --> 00:20:25,528 IT WAS A DISPUTE OVER A SMALL AMOUNT OF MONEY. 545 00:20:25,572 --> 00:20:27,226 IT WAS CLEARED UP YEARS AGO. 546 00:20:27,269 --> 00:20:29,750 WELL, SOMEONE FORGOT TO TELL THE STATE OF FLORIDA. 547 00:20:29,793 --> 00:20:32,448 PENDING THE EXTRADITION APPLICATION, PEOPLE REQUEST 548 00:20:32,492 --> 00:20:34,058 THE DEFENDANT BE REMANDED TO THE CUSTODY 549 00:20:34,102 --> 00:20:36,104 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. 550 00:20:36,147 --> 00:20:38,019 MY CLIENT IS ENTITLED TO BAIL. HE HAS AMPLE MEANS. 551 00:20:38,062 --> 00:20:40,848 [Rubirosa] THE ONLY REASON THAT HE IS HERE NOW 552 00:20:40,891 --> 00:20:42,589 IS BECAUSE HE SKIPPED OUT ON BAIL BEFORE. 553 00:20:42,632 --> 00:20:43,720 WE DON'T EVEN KNOW HIS REAL NAME. 554 00:20:43,764 --> 00:20:45,156 IS IT VARGAS OR MONTERO? 555 00:20:45,200 --> 00:20:47,594 IT'S VICTOR VARGAS MONTERO. 556 00:20:47,637 --> 00:20:49,770 THE LATIN CUSTOM IS TO PUT ONE'S MOTHER'S NAME 557 00:20:49,813 --> 00:20:50,988 AFTER ONE'S FATHER'S. 558 00:20:51,032 --> 00:20:52,425 FASCINATING. 559 00:20:52,468 --> 00:20:54,340 BAIL IS SET AT $3 MILLION. 560 00:20:54,383 --> 00:20:56,385 WE'LL RECONVENE ON EXTRADITION IN THE MORNING. 561 00:20:56,429 --> 00:20:57,517 [taps gavel] 562 00:20:57,560 --> 00:20:59,127 ALL I CAN SAY, JACK, 563 00:20:59,170 --> 00:21:00,737 IS THAT IN HIS DEALINGS WITH ME, 564 00:21:00,781 --> 00:21:03,305 VICTOR VARGAS HAS DISPLAYED NOTHING BUT DECENCY 565 00:21:03,349 --> 00:21:04,567 AND INTEGRITY. 566 00:21:04,611 --> 00:21:05,873 YOU WEREN'T WITH HIM IN FLORIDA 567 00:21:05,916 --> 00:21:07,309 TEN YEARS AGO, MELANIE. 568 00:21:07,353 --> 00:21:09,311 I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED THERE. 569 00:21:09,355 --> 00:21:12,662 BUT HE CERTAINLY ISN'T ACTING LIKE A FUGITIVE. 570 00:21:12,706 --> 00:21:15,535 HE'S HAD HIS PICTURE TAKEN WITH ME A HUNDRED TIMES. 571 00:21:17,624 --> 00:21:21,236 FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH. 572 00:21:21,280 --> 00:21:22,237 SEE YOU NEXT SUNDAY. 573 00:21:22,281 --> 00:21:24,326 IT'S ON MY CALENDAR. 574 00:21:28,287 --> 00:21:31,551 YOU A MELANIE MAN, JACK? 575 00:21:31,594 --> 00:21:33,422 COMPARED WITH THE ALTERNATIVE... 576 00:21:33,466 --> 00:21:35,511 DID SHE HAPPEN TO MENTION THAT VICTOR VARGAS 577 00:21:35,555 --> 00:21:38,645 RAISED MORE THAN $2 MILLION FOR HER CAMPAIGN? 578 00:21:38,688 --> 00:21:40,386 PUBLIC INFORMATION, CONNIE. 579 00:21:40,429 --> 00:21:41,604 WHAT HAPPENED WITH VARGAS? 580 00:21:41,648 --> 00:21:42,866 [Rubirosa] BAILED HIMSELF OUT. 581 00:21:42,910 --> 00:21:45,608 POSTED $3 MILLION IN 30 MINUTES. 582 00:21:45,652 --> 00:21:48,350 PROBABLY MONEY HE SWINDLED FROM JOSH PEARLBERG. 583 00:21:48,394 --> 00:21:49,786 IF THAT'S TRUE, 584 00:21:49,830 --> 00:21:52,485 THIS IS GONNA BREAK A LOT OF POLITICIANS' HEARTS. 585 00:21:52,528 --> 00:21:56,358 LETTERS OF SUPPORT FROM A DOZEN PUBLIC SERVANTS. 586 00:21:56,402 --> 00:21:57,794 I GATHER MR. VARGAS 587 00:21:57,838 --> 00:22:00,188 IS IMPORTANT TO ALL OF THEM. 588 00:22:01,581 --> 00:22:03,757 THERE'S NOTHING HERE FROM FRANKLIN SLATER. 589 00:22:03,800 --> 00:22:05,236 SHOULD THERE BE? 590 00:22:05,280 --> 00:22:07,630 VARGAS WAS ONE OF HIS BIGGEST DONORS. 591 00:22:07,674 --> 00:22:08,718 VARGAS 592 00:22:08,762 --> 00:22:10,546 TOLD THE POLICE HE WAS WITH SLATER 593 00:22:10,590 --> 00:22:12,505 AROUND THE TIME OF THE MURDERS. 594 00:22:13,462 --> 00:22:15,116 FIND OUT WHY MR. SLATER 595 00:22:15,159 --> 00:22:18,946 ISN'T JUMPING ON THE "WE LOVE VARGAS" BANDWAGON. 596 00:22:18,989 --> 00:22:21,383 [Slater] YEAH, I PICKED UP VICTOR 597 00:22:21,427 --> 00:22:22,689 AFTER THE GILLES FUNDRAISER. 598 00:22:22,732 --> 00:22:25,518 HE MET WITH ME AND MY PEOPLE, 599 00:22:25,561 --> 00:22:28,085 AND THEN I TOOK OFF FOR UPSTATE. 600 00:22:28,129 --> 00:22:30,174 I JUST CAME BACK FOR THIS DEBATE. 601 00:22:30,218 --> 00:22:34,265 WHICH STARTS IN 16 MINUTES. 602 00:22:34,309 --> 00:22:37,573 I'M SUPPOSED TO BE PRACTICING MY WITTY AD LIBS. 603 00:22:37,617 --> 00:22:39,532 WELL, I'LL TRY NOT TO KEEP YOU. 604 00:22:39,575 --> 00:22:41,664 LISTEN, EXACTLY WHEN AND WHERE 605 00:22:41,708 --> 00:22:43,666 DID YOU PICK MR. VARGAS UP? 606 00:22:43,710 --> 00:22:45,625 AT THE FUNDRAISER. 607 00:22:45,668 --> 00:22:48,018 A LITTLE BEFORE 9:00. 608 00:22:48,062 --> 00:22:49,237 WHAT'S THIS ABOUT? 609 00:22:49,280 --> 00:22:51,239 A TRIPLE HOMICIDE. 610 00:22:51,282 --> 00:22:52,980 HOMICIDE? MM-HM. 611 00:22:53,023 --> 00:22:55,678 VICTOR? 612 00:22:55,722 --> 00:22:56,679 [laughing] 613 00:22:56,723 --> 00:22:57,767 NO. 614 00:22:57,811 --> 00:22:59,726 I THINK HE MIGHT KILL FOR A CHANCE 615 00:22:59,769 --> 00:23:01,684 TO SLEEP IN THE LINCOLN BEDROOM, BUT OTHERWISE... 616 00:23:01,728 --> 00:23:04,034 WELL, IT HAPPENED THE NIGHT YOU SAW HIM. 617 00:23:04,078 --> 00:23:05,645 LISTEN, IS THERE 618 00:23:05,688 --> 00:23:09,823 ANYTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY THAT YOU NOTICED? 619 00:23:09,866 --> 00:23:11,346 WELL, VICTOR WAS JAZZED. 620 00:23:11,390 --> 00:23:13,957 BUT HE'S ALWAYS JAZZED WHEN HE'S AROUND A CANDIDATE. 621 00:23:14,001 --> 00:23:17,047 AND WHEN I PICKED HIM UP, THE FUNDRAISER JUST ENDED. 622 00:23:17,091 --> 00:23:19,136 WAS THERE ANYONE ELSE AT THE RESTAURANT? 623 00:23:20,964 --> 00:23:23,793 SOME WAITERS CLEANING UP. 624 00:23:23,837 --> 00:23:27,797 LOOK, VICTOR GOT IN MY CAR, WE DROVE TO OUR MEETING 625 00:23:27,841 --> 00:23:29,364 WITH A QUICK STOP AT PETER ELLIOT. 626 00:23:29,408 --> 00:23:31,366 WHY? 627 00:23:31,410 --> 00:23:32,715 VICTOR RAN IN TO BUY A CLEAN SHIRT. 628 00:23:32,759 --> 00:23:34,456 HE SAID HE'D BEEN SWEATING. 629 00:23:37,416 --> 00:23:39,505 [Max] MR. VARGAS IS A REGULAR. 630 00:23:39,548 --> 00:23:41,115 EVERYTHING CUSTOM. 631 00:23:41,158 --> 00:23:43,857 ONE ARM IS SLIGHTLY LONGER. 632 00:23:43,900 --> 00:23:44,727 DO YOU REMEMBER THAT NIGHT? 633 00:23:44,771 --> 00:23:46,337 OF COURSE. 634 00:23:46,381 --> 00:23:47,338 HE CALLED AHEAD 635 00:23:47,382 --> 00:23:48,557 AND I TOLD HIM I'D WAIT FOR HIM. 636 00:23:48,601 --> 00:23:50,733 DOES HE USUALLY BUY EMERGENCY SHIRTS 637 00:23:50,777 --> 00:23:51,778 AT CLOSING TIME? 638 00:23:51,821 --> 00:23:54,084 NO, BUT I DID ONCE SELL A TUXEDO 639 00:23:54,128 --> 00:23:56,086 TO A YOUNG MAN ON THE WAY TO HIS WEDDING. 640 00:23:56,130 --> 00:23:57,218 WE HAD TO STAPLE THE CUFFS-- 641 00:23:57,261 --> 00:23:58,698 UH, I'M SORRY. 642 00:23:58,741 --> 00:24:00,221 DID MR. VARGAS TELL YOU 643 00:24:00,264 --> 00:24:01,918 WHY HE NEEDED A SHIRT JUST THEN? 644 00:24:01,962 --> 00:24:03,790 HE WANTED TO LOOK GOOD. 645 00:24:03,833 --> 00:24:05,705 HE ALWAYS LIKES TO LOOK GOOD. 646 00:24:05,748 --> 00:24:07,750 WHAT DIDN'T LOOK GOOD ABOUT THE WAY HE WAS? 647 00:24:07,794 --> 00:24:08,751 COCKTAIL SAUCE. 648 00:24:08,795 --> 00:24:10,144 A SPOT RIGHT HERE. 649 00:24:10,187 --> 00:24:12,886 HE DIDN'T WANT TO WALK AROUND LIKE THAT. 650 00:24:14,931 --> 00:24:15,889 COCKTAIL SAUCE? 651 00:24:15,932 --> 00:24:17,020 THE TIMELINE WORKS. 652 00:24:17,064 --> 00:24:18,326 THE FUNDRAISER ENDED AT 8:00. 653 00:24:18,369 --> 00:24:19,719 VARGAS SAID HE STAYED TO CLEAN UP. 654 00:24:19,762 --> 00:24:21,503 BUT HE COULD HAVE SLIPPED OUT. 655 00:24:21,547 --> 00:24:23,462 THE VICTIMS ONLY LIVED A FEW BLOCKS AWAY. 656 00:24:23,505 --> 00:24:24,680 SO HE WENT OVER THERE, 657 00:24:24,724 --> 00:24:25,855 KILLED THEM, 658 00:24:25,899 --> 00:24:27,509 GOT BACK IN TIME TO MEET SLATER. 659 00:24:27,553 --> 00:24:28,771 AND THEN WENT TO PETER ELLIOT 660 00:24:28,815 --> 00:24:30,556 WHEN HE REALIZED THERE WAS BLOOD ON HIS SHIRT. 661 00:24:30,599 --> 00:24:32,209 IT'S MORE THAN WE HAD BEFORE. 662 00:24:32,253 --> 00:24:34,037 AND I DON'T LIKE HIM RUNNING AROUND FREE. 663 00:24:34,081 --> 00:24:35,865 WELL, HIS HEARING ON THE FLORIDA EXTRADITION 664 00:24:35,909 --> 00:24:37,780 STARTS IN 20 MINUTES. 665 00:24:37,824 --> 00:24:39,216 SCREW FLORIDA. 666 00:24:39,260 --> 00:24:41,392 LET'S ARREST HIM FOR MURDER. 667 00:24:44,221 --> 00:24:45,919 WHAT IS THIS? 668 00:24:45,962 --> 00:24:47,877 A MOTION TO RECOVER THE $3 MILLION 669 00:24:47,921 --> 00:24:49,836 MR. VARGAS POSTED WITH THE COURT YESTERDAY. 670 00:24:49,879 --> 00:24:51,098 [Judge] THAT WAS HIS BAIL. 671 00:24:51,141 --> 00:24:52,752 THAT WASN'T HIS TO GIVE. 672 00:24:52,795 --> 00:24:56,016 THAT MONEY WAS STOLEN FROM MY CLIENT, MR. PEARLBERG. 673 00:24:56,059 --> 00:24:57,017 IT BELONGED TO HIM. 674 00:24:57,060 --> 00:24:58,279 [Judge] ACTUALLY, 675 00:24:58,322 --> 00:24:59,933 AS OF SIX MINUTES AGO, 676 00:24:59,976 --> 00:25:01,674 IT BELONGS TO THE STATE OF NEW YORK, 677 00:25:01,717 --> 00:25:03,850 SINCE MR. VARGAS FAILED TO APPEAR. 678 00:25:03,893 --> 00:25:04,894 MS. STANDISH, 679 00:25:04,938 --> 00:25:06,243 DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA 680 00:25:06,287 --> 00:25:08,028 AS TO YOUR CLIENT'S WHEREABOUTS? 681 00:25:08,071 --> 00:25:10,465 HE ASSURED ME HE'D BE HERE. 682 00:25:10,509 --> 00:25:12,423 YOUR HONOR, I MOVE THE BAIL BE REVOKED 683 00:25:12,467 --> 00:25:14,817 AND A BENCH WARRANT ISSUED FORTHWITH. 684 00:25:14,861 --> 00:25:15,949 WE ALREADY HAVE ONE BENCH WARRANT, 685 00:25:15,992 --> 00:25:17,428 HOW MANY BENCH WARRANTS DO WE NEED? 686 00:25:17,472 --> 00:25:18,908 [knocking] 687 00:25:20,693 --> 00:25:21,998 COME IN. 688 00:25:24,131 --> 00:25:25,524 JOSH PEARLBERG? 689 00:25:29,919 --> 00:25:31,921 I GOT A PACKAGE FOR SYLVIA STANDISH. 690 00:25:33,836 --> 00:25:36,752 AND MICHAEL CUTTER. 691 00:25:36,796 --> 00:25:39,450 YEAH, THANKS. 692 00:25:39,494 --> 00:25:41,583 [McCoy] "SO SORRY FOR ALL THE TROUBLE... 693 00:25:41,627 --> 00:25:44,455 "PLEDGE FULL COMPENSATION TO MY INVESTORS... 694 00:25:44,499 --> 00:25:45,979 "JUST HAVE TO FLY TO SOUTH AMERICA 695 00:25:46,022 --> 00:25:48,634 TO STRAIGHTEN THINGS OUT." 696 00:25:48,677 --> 00:25:50,331 IT'S THE POLITEST NOTICE 697 00:25:50,374 --> 00:25:52,246 OF JUMPING BAIL I'VE EVER SEEN. 698 00:25:52,289 --> 00:25:53,943 I'VE BEEN LOOKING AT FLIGHT MANIFESTS, 699 00:25:53,987 --> 00:25:55,379 AND THERE IS NO RECORD OF VICTOR VARGAS 700 00:25:55,423 --> 00:25:56,859 OR VICTOR MONTERO. 701 00:25:56,903 --> 00:25:59,166 BUT A MICHAEL CALDERON 702 00:25:59,209 --> 00:26:00,689 BOUGHT A ONE-WAY TICKET TO RIO DE JANEIRO 703 00:26:00,733 --> 00:26:02,038 ON AVIANZA AIRLINES. 704 00:26:02,082 --> 00:26:03,997 FLIGHT 17. 705 00:26:04,040 --> 00:26:05,085 WHEN DOES IT LEAVE? 706 00:26:05,128 --> 00:26:08,262 45 MINUTES AGO. 707 00:26:11,787 --> 00:26:13,006 WELL, YOU'RE NOT IN SOUTH AMERICA. 708 00:26:13,049 --> 00:26:14,137 NO. 709 00:26:14,181 --> 00:26:15,835 DID YOU GIVE VICTOR VARGAS YOUR PASSPORT? 710 00:26:15,878 --> 00:26:17,140 NO!DO YOU KNOW WHERE HE IS? 711 00:26:17,184 --> 00:26:18,664 I HAVEN'T SEEN HIM. 712 00:26:18,707 --> 00:26:19,665 [rattling] 713 00:26:19,708 --> 00:26:21,362 WHO'S BACK THERE? 714 00:26:21,405 --> 00:26:22,668 MOVE. 715 00:26:22,711 --> 00:26:24,147 HEY. 716 00:26:37,204 --> 00:26:39,641 WHAT? 717 00:26:39,685 --> 00:26:41,164 [Lupo] CAN YOU STAND UP? 718 00:26:41,208 --> 00:26:42,296 I'M ALL RIGHT. 719 00:26:42,339 --> 00:26:44,298 [Green] MR. VARGAS, PLEASE STAND UP. 720 00:26:44,341 --> 00:26:45,691 GET UP, MR. VARGAS. 721 00:26:45,734 --> 00:26:48,084 TELL THE CONGRESSMAN I'M SORRY I'M LATE. 722 00:26:48,128 --> 00:26:49,477 COME ON. 723 00:26:51,044 --> 00:26:52,785 [cell phone dialing] 724 00:26:52,828 --> 00:26:54,264 NEED AN AMBULANCE AT 4023 PARK AVENUE. 725 00:26:54,308 --> 00:26:55,265 [Vargas] NO, I'M FINE. 726 00:26:55,309 --> 00:26:57,006 I'M FINE. 727 00:26:57,050 --> 00:26:58,355 MELANIE. 728 00:26:58,399 --> 00:26:59,443 I KNEW YOU'D BELIEVE IN ME. 729 00:26:59,487 --> 00:27:01,315 HEY, HEY. 730 00:27:01,358 --> 00:27:02,316 HEY. 731 00:27:06,407 --> 00:27:07,582 DOCKET NUMBER 14267, 732 00:27:07,626 --> 00:27:08,975 PEOPLE AGAINST VICTOR VARGAS. 733 00:27:09,018 --> 00:27:10,933 THREE COUNTS OF MURDER IN THE SECOND DEGREE. 734 00:27:10,977 --> 00:27:11,934 [Judge] PLEA? 735 00:27:11,978 --> 00:27:13,327 NOT GUILTY. 736 00:27:13,370 --> 00:27:14,633 [Judge] DON'T BOTHER ASKING FOR BAIL. 737 00:27:14,676 --> 00:27:15,895 NO PROBLEM, YOUR HONOR. 738 00:27:15,938 --> 00:27:17,723 I'D ADVISE YOU TO LET YOUR ATTORNEY SPEAK. 739 00:27:17,766 --> 00:27:19,681 SHE'S NOT MY ATTORNEY. 740 00:27:19,725 --> 00:27:21,335 I'M FIRING HER. 741 00:27:21,378 --> 00:27:23,163 I WANT TO REPRESENT MYSELF. 742 00:27:23,206 --> 00:27:25,861 YOUR HONOR, I DON'T BELIEVE THAT'S WISE. 743 00:27:25,905 --> 00:27:27,558 THE DEFENDANT HAS BEEN HOSPITALIZED. 744 00:27:27,602 --> 00:27:29,082 THERE WAS A SUICIDE ATTEMPT. 745 00:27:29,125 --> 00:27:31,388 IT WAS AN ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE OF A PAINKILLER. 746 00:27:31,432 --> 00:27:33,129 I CAN BRING A NOTE FROM MY DOCTOR. 747 00:27:33,173 --> 00:27:34,653 THERE'S MORE TO DEFENDING YOURSELF 748 00:27:34,696 --> 00:27:36,176 THAN BEING IN GOOD HEALTH, MR. VARGAS. 749 00:27:36,219 --> 00:27:37,873 I DID ATTEND LAW SCHOOL. 750 00:27:37,917 --> 00:27:39,570 WE HAVE NO RECORD OF THAT. 751 00:27:39,614 --> 00:27:40,920 IT WAS UNDER ANOTHER NAME. 752 00:27:40,963 --> 00:27:42,704 AND I WAS DISBARRED FOR STEALING CLIENT FUNDS, 753 00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:44,706 BUT I THINK I REMEMBER ENOUGH. 754 00:27:53,323 --> 00:27:54,368 [door buzzing] 755 00:27:54,411 --> 00:27:56,065 IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DEAL-- 756 00:27:56,109 --> 00:27:59,112 WHY WOULD I WANT A DEAL? 757 00:27:59,155 --> 00:28:00,766 [Cutter] THEN WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE? 758 00:28:00,809 --> 00:28:01,767 I'M GIVING YOU A CHANCE 759 00:28:01,810 --> 00:28:03,116 TO GET OUT OF THIS GRACEFULLY. 760 00:28:03,159 --> 00:28:04,378 [chuckles] 761 00:28:04,421 --> 00:28:07,729 YOU ARE FULL OF SURPRISES, AREN'T YOU? 762 00:28:07,773 --> 00:28:09,731 YOUR WHOLE HISTORY AS A CROOK. 763 00:28:09,775 --> 00:28:11,951 IT'S ALL RELEVANT TO THIS CASE. 764 00:28:11,994 --> 00:28:14,736 EVERYONE'S GONNA KNOW EXACTLY WHO YOU ARE. 765 00:28:14,780 --> 00:28:16,390 SO I'VE BEEN A BAD BOY, 766 00:28:16,433 --> 00:28:18,000 BUT WHAT HAVE YOU GOT AGAINST ME FOR MURDER? 767 00:28:18,044 --> 00:28:19,001 A PARTIAL FINGERPRINT? 768 00:28:19,045 --> 00:28:20,829 A RED SPOT ON A VANISHED SHIRT? 769 00:28:20,873 --> 00:28:22,483 [Rubirosa] YOUR LIES TO THE POLICE. 770 00:28:22,526 --> 00:28:24,050 YOUR PROXIMITY TO THE CRIME. 771 00:28:24,093 --> 00:28:25,181 [Cutter] NOT TO MENTION 772 00:28:25,225 --> 00:28:26,269 YOUR FOUR-STAR MOTIVE. 773 00:28:26,313 --> 00:28:27,662 WHAT? 774 00:28:27,706 --> 00:28:31,057 SEAN WITT WAS WORRIED ABOUT A FEW MILLION DOLLARS. 775 00:28:31,100 --> 00:28:32,754 WHY WOULD I KILL HIM? 776 00:28:32,798 --> 00:28:33,712 I COULD HAVE JUST REPAID HIM. 777 00:28:33,755 --> 00:28:34,756 I HAVE THE MONEY. 778 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:36,845 HM. 779 00:28:36,889 --> 00:28:39,413 BECAUSE YOU STOLE IT FROM OTHER INVESTORS. 780 00:28:39,456 --> 00:28:40,762 [Vargas] EXACTLY. 781 00:28:40,806 --> 00:28:42,459 YOU'RE MAKING MY POINT. 782 00:28:42,503 --> 00:28:45,245 MAYBE YOU SHOULD TESTIFY FOR ME. 783 00:28:48,944 --> 00:28:51,642 [Cutter] WAS THE CAR HEATED? 784 00:28:51,686 --> 00:28:53,819 YES, IT WAS PRETTY WARM. 785 00:28:53,862 --> 00:28:56,996 BUT MR. VARGAS KEPT HIS COAT BUTTONED, ANYWAY. 786 00:28:57,039 --> 00:28:57,953 YES. 787 00:28:57,997 --> 00:28:59,781 AS IF HE WAS 788 00:28:59,825 --> 00:29:02,828 CONCEALING HIS SHIRT UNTIL HE COULD BUY A NEW ONE. 789 00:29:02,871 --> 00:29:04,612 YES. 790 00:29:07,223 --> 00:29:08,181 HOW ARE YOU, FRANKLIN? 791 00:29:08,224 --> 00:29:09,660 OBJECTION. RELEVANCE? 792 00:29:09,704 --> 00:29:11,010 HE MIGHT NOT THINK IT'S IMPORTANT, BUT I DO. 793 00:29:11,053 --> 00:29:12,751 DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION, MR. VARGAS? 794 00:29:12,794 --> 00:29:13,795 [Vargas] YES. 795 00:29:16,189 --> 00:29:18,452 WHAT DID SEAN WITT SAY WHEN HE CALLED YOU 796 00:29:18,495 --> 00:29:19,888 A FEW HOURS BEFORE HE WAS MURDERED? 797 00:29:19,932 --> 00:29:23,196 OBJECTION. ASSUMES FACTS NOT IN EVIDENCE. 798 00:29:23,239 --> 00:29:25,024 EXCUSE ME. 799 00:29:25,067 --> 00:29:28,375 MR. SLATER, DID SEAN WITT CALL YOU 800 00:29:28,418 --> 00:29:29,855 ON THE DAY HE WAS MURDERED? 801 00:29:31,204 --> 00:29:32,814 YES. 802 00:29:32,858 --> 00:29:35,817 YOU DIDN'T MENTION THAT CALL TO THE AUTHORITIES, DID YOU? 803 00:29:35,861 --> 00:29:38,602 NO. 804 00:29:38,646 --> 00:29:41,214 IS THAT BECAUSE IT GAVE YOU A MOTIVE TO KILL MR. WITT? 805 00:29:41,257 --> 00:29:43,651 OBJECTION! WHERE IS THIS LEADING? 806 00:29:43,694 --> 00:29:45,784 SURELY I'M ENTITLED TO OFFER OTHER THEORIES OF THE CRIME. 807 00:29:45,827 --> 00:29:48,830 ONLY IF THEY HAVE SOME EVIDENTIARY BASIS. 808 00:29:48,874 --> 00:29:50,353 THAT'S WHAT I'M TRYING TO GET TO. 809 00:29:50,397 --> 00:29:53,095 I'LL ALLOW YOU SOME LATITUDE, MR. VARGAS. 810 00:29:53,139 --> 00:29:55,837 DON'T ABUSE IT. 811 00:29:55,881 --> 00:29:58,231 WHAT DID SEAN WITT SAY WHEN HE CALLED? 812 00:29:58,274 --> 00:30:01,103 HE SAID THAT I SHOULDN'T SPEND THE MONEY 813 00:30:01,147 --> 00:30:03,714 THAT YOU'D DONATED TO MY CAMPAIGN. 814 00:30:03,758 --> 00:30:06,108 BECAUSE I'D STOLEN IT FROM HIM AND HE WANTED IT BACK? 815 00:30:06,152 --> 00:30:08,284 SOMETHING LIKE THAT, YES. 816 00:30:08,328 --> 00:30:10,721 HOW MUCH HAD I BROUGHT IN TO YOUR CAMPAIGN? 817 00:30:11,853 --> 00:30:14,290 I DON'T KNOW OFFHAND. 818 00:30:14,334 --> 00:30:16,423 IF I SAID IT WAS MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS, 819 00:30:16,466 --> 00:30:17,641 WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? 820 00:30:17,685 --> 00:30:19,556 YES. 821 00:30:19,600 --> 00:30:21,341 [Vargas] AT THAT POINT IN YOUR CAMPAIGN, 822 00:30:21,384 --> 00:30:23,256 COULD YOU HAVE GIVEN UP MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS? 823 00:30:23,299 --> 00:30:25,954 IF I HAD TO. 824 00:30:25,998 --> 00:30:27,521 YOU WOULD HAVE HAD TO CANCEL 825 00:30:27,564 --> 00:30:29,175 ADVERTISEMENTS, 826 00:30:29,218 --> 00:30:31,481 TRAVEL, POLLING-- 827 00:30:31,525 --> 00:30:33,353 I WOULD HAVE HAD TO CUT BACK SOMEWHERE. 828 00:30:33,396 --> 00:30:34,876 [Vargas] AND WOULD IT HAVE HELPED 829 00:30:34,920 --> 00:30:36,225 OR HURT YOUR CHANCES OF BEING ELECTED 830 00:30:36,269 --> 00:30:37,444 IF IT CAME OUT 831 00:30:37,487 --> 00:30:40,012 THAT YOUR MAJOR FUNDRAISER WAS A CROOK? 832 00:30:41,796 --> 00:30:43,058 THINK I'M ABOUT TO FIND OUT. 833 00:30:45,234 --> 00:30:46,583 BUT IF MR. WITT WAS SILENCED, 834 00:30:46,627 --> 00:30:49,935 NONE OF THOSE BAD THINGS WOULD HAPPEN, WOULD THEY? 835 00:30:49,978 --> 00:30:51,066 NO MORE QUESTIONS. 836 00:30:52,372 --> 00:30:53,808 MR. SLATER, 837 00:30:53,852 --> 00:30:56,724 DID YOU MURDER SEAN WITT? 838 00:30:57,725 --> 00:30:58,813 NO. 839 00:30:58,857 --> 00:31:00,510 THEN WHY DIDN'T YOU MENTION 840 00:31:00,554 --> 00:31:02,991 THAT PHONE CALL TO THE AUTHORITIES? 841 00:31:04,558 --> 00:31:08,736 I BELIEVE WE'VE JUST HEARD SOME OF THE REASONS. 842 00:31:08,779 --> 00:31:12,609 NOW I SEE THAT THAT WAS AN ERROR IN JUDGMENT. 843 00:31:12,653 --> 00:31:15,134 YES. THANK YOU. 844 00:31:16,831 --> 00:31:17,963 BY THE WAY, 845 00:31:18,006 --> 00:31:20,095 I'VE GOT THE REST OF MY WITNESS LIST READY. 846 00:31:27,450 --> 00:31:30,627 I'VE BEEN SUBPOENAED TO TESTIFY BY VICTOR VARGAS. 847 00:31:30,671 --> 00:31:31,933 THERE IS A LIMIT 848 00:31:31,977 --> 00:31:33,761 TO WHAT I CAN DISCUSS WITH YOU, MELANIE. 849 00:31:33,804 --> 00:31:37,330 IF I SAY THE WRONG THING, CALL A COP. 850 00:31:38,940 --> 00:31:41,421 OH, CAN'T YOU MAKE THIS GO AWAY? 851 00:31:41,464 --> 00:31:43,118 IF THE JUDGE APPROVED YOUR SUBPOENA-- 852 00:31:43,162 --> 00:31:44,859 I DON'T MEAN THE SUBPOENA. 853 00:31:44,903 --> 00:31:46,730 I MEAN THE TRIAL. 854 00:31:46,774 --> 00:31:48,863 THAT TURD, VARGAS. 855 00:31:48,907 --> 00:31:49,951 IT'S A TRIPLE MURDER. 856 00:31:49,995 --> 00:31:53,215 WE DON'T SWEEP THOSE UNDER THE RUG. 857 00:31:53,259 --> 00:31:55,087 HE HAS TO BE CRAZY, RIGHT? 858 00:31:55,130 --> 00:31:56,088 HE TRIED TO KILL HIMSELF. 859 00:31:56,131 --> 00:31:58,046 SEND HIM TO A MENTAL INSTITUTION. 860 00:31:58,090 --> 00:31:59,743 HE'S NOT PLEADING INSANITY. 861 00:31:59,787 --> 00:32:01,745 NO, HIS DEFENSE IS THAT I DID IT. 862 00:32:01,789 --> 00:32:03,747 OR FRANKLIN SLATER, OR ONE OF THE OTHER CANDIDATES 863 00:32:03,791 --> 00:32:05,271 HE SO GENEROUSLY BACKED. 864 00:32:07,882 --> 00:32:09,014 JACK, HAVE YOU HEARD OF A GROUP 865 00:32:09,057 --> 00:32:11,016 CALLED NEW YORKERS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT? 866 00:32:13,714 --> 00:32:15,455 THEY WANT YOU TO RUN FOR A FULL TERM 867 00:32:15,498 --> 00:32:16,891 AT THE NEXT ELECTION. 868 00:32:16,935 --> 00:32:18,937 THEY DO?MM-HM. 869 00:32:18,980 --> 00:32:22,201 THEY ADMIRE THE FACT THAT YOU'RE NOT A POLITICIAN. 870 00:32:22,244 --> 00:32:23,158 SO THEY WANT ME TO BECOME ONE. 871 00:32:23,202 --> 00:32:24,768 [laughing] 872 00:32:24,812 --> 00:32:27,119 IRONIC, ISN'T IT? 873 00:32:27,162 --> 00:32:30,383 IF YOU WANT TO CONTINUE YOUR FIGHT FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE, 874 00:32:30,426 --> 00:32:31,993 YOU WILL HAVE TO GET ELECTED. 875 00:32:33,342 --> 00:32:35,388 I'LL CONSIDER IT WHEN THE TIME COMES. 876 00:32:35,431 --> 00:32:36,867 VICTOR VARGAS 877 00:32:36,911 --> 00:32:38,695 ALREADY CONSIDERED IT. 878 00:32:38,739 --> 00:32:41,089 HE THINKS YOU'RE HIS KIND OF GUY. 879 00:32:41,133 --> 00:32:42,786 HE'S CONTRIBUTED $10,000 880 00:32:42,830 --> 00:32:44,179 TO NEW YORKERS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT. 881 00:32:44,223 --> 00:32:45,789 YOU COULD BE NEXT ON HIS WITNESS LIST. 882 00:32:45,833 --> 00:32:47,922 MAYBE YOUMURDERED SEAN WITT. 883 00:32:47,966 --> 00:32:51,143 MELANIE, VARGAS ISN'T PROVING ANYTHING. 884 00:32:51,186 --> 00:32:52,448 HE'S FLAILING. 885 00:32:52,492 --> 00:32:56,278 AND BRINGING DOWN GOOD PEOPLE, JACK. 886 00:32:56,322 --> 00:32:59,194 WE'RE NOT MONSTERS. 887 00:32:59,238 --> 00:33:01,892 WE WANT TO DO GOOD THINGS, JUST LIKE YOU. 888 00:33:01,936 --> 00:33:04,417 SO I SHOULD SHIP HIM TO A MENTAL INSTITUTION 889 00:33:04,460 --> 00:33:06,158 WITHOUT A TRIAL? 890 00:33:06,201 --> 00:33:09,378 THIS ISN'T COMMUNIST RUSSIA, MELANIE. 891 00:33:10,553 --> 00:33:12,903 TRUTH AND JUSTICE. 892 00:33:14,383 --> 00:33:17,212 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO. 893 00:33:21,173 --> 00:33:23,479 [Melanie] SEAN WITT NEVER CALLED ME. 894 00:33:23,523 --> 00:33:25,003 I DIDN'T KNOW YOU'D SWINDLED HIM, 895 00:33:25,046 --> 00:33:26,439 AND I DIDN'T KNOW THE TRUTH ABOUT YOU. 896 00:33:26,482 --> 00:33:28,136 ARE YOU SURE HE DIDN'T CALL? 897 00:33:28,180 --> 00:33:29,964 I'D GIVEN MORE OF HIS MONEY TO YOU 898 00:33:30,008 --> 00:33:31,226 THAN I DID TO SLATER. 899 00:33:31,270 --> 00:33:33,402 I THOUGHT THAT YOU WERE A WEALTHY BUSINESSMAN 900 00:33:33,446 --> 00:33:34,664 WITH WEALTHY FRIENDS. 901 00:33:34,708 --> 00:33:36,536 THAT'S WHAT YOU TOLD ME. 902 00:33:36,579 --> 00:33:39,800 SO YOU HAD NO IDEA I WASN'T TELLING THE TRUTH. 903 00:33:39,843 --> 00:33:41,671 NO. 904 00:33:41,715 --> 00:33:43,412 I SHOWED UP OUT OF NOWHERE. 905 00:33:43,456 --> 00:33:44,892 IF YOU'D DONE A SIMPLE INTERNET SEARCH, 906 00:33:44,935 --> 00:33:46,502 YOU WOULD HAVE FOUND OUT THAT FIVE YEARS AGO 907 00:33:46,546 --> 00:33:48,852 VICTOR VARGAS DID NOT EXIST. 908 00:33:48,896 --> 00:33:50,376 OBJECTION, THE DEFENDANT IS TESTIFYING. 909 00:33:50,419 --> 00:33:53,248 SORRY. 910 00:33:53,292 --> 00:33:56,077 DID YOU RUN A BACKGROUND CHECK ON ME? 911 00:33:56,121 --> 00:33:59,254 THERE DIDN'T SEEM TO BE ANY REASON TO. 912 00:33:59,298 --> 00:34:01,256 BECAUSE I'D BROUGHT $2 MILLION INTO YOUR CAMPAIGN? 913 00:34:01,300 --> 00:34:02,388 IS THAT WHY THERE WASN'T ANY REASON? 914 00:34:02,431 --> 00:34:04,303 BECAUSE YOU SEEMED TO FIT IN. 915 00:34:04,346 --> 00:34:06,305 YOU LIKED TO TALK ABOUT POLITICS. 916 00:34:06,348 --> 00:34:08,611 YOU EVEN GAVE ME A MEMO THAT YOU WROTE 917 00:34:08,655 --> 00:34:10,613 ON HEALTH INSURANCE FOR IMMIGRANTS. 918 00:34:10,657 --> 00:34:14,182 DID YOU KNOW THE ADDRESSES I GAVE YOU 919 00:34:14,226 --> 00:34:15,183 DIDN'T CHECK OUT? 920 00:34:15,227 --> 00:34:16,271 NO. 921 00:34:16,315 --> 00:34:18,404 DID YOU KNOW I BROUGHT YOUR CAMPAIGN 922 00:34:18,447 --> 00:34:21,842 $24,000 FROM THE FAMILY OF A JANITOR? 923 00:34:21,885 --> 00:34:22,930 NO. 924 00:34:22,973 --> 00:34:25,454 [Vargas] WHAT'S YOUR IQ? 925 00:34:27,413 --> 00:34:29,154 I DON'T KNOW. 926 00:34:29,197 --> 00:34:31,286 WHAT UNIVERSITIES DID YOU ATTEND? 927 00:34:31,330 --> 00:34:35,464 PRINCETON, HARVARD, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. 928 00:34:35,508 --> 00:34:38,119 [Vargas] YOU KNEW, DIDN'T YOU? 929 00:34:38,163 --> 00:34:41,122 ISN'T THAT WHY YOU DIDN'T CHECK ME OUT? 930 00:34:41,166 --> 00:34:42,689 YOU KNEW, BUT DIDN'T WANT TO SEE THE PROOF, 931 00:34:42,732 --> 00:34:44,386 BECAUSE YOU WANTED MY MONEY. 932 00:34:44,430 --> 00:34:45,431 OBJECTION. 933 00:34:45,474 --> 00:34:46,954 AND YOU DIDN'T WANT ANYONE ELSE 934 00:34:46,997 --> 00:34:49,348 TO SEE THE PROOF, EITHER. 935 00:34:49,391 --> 00:34:51,524 IF SEAN WITT WAS GOING TO BLOW THE WHISTLE, 936 00:34:51,567 --> 00:34:53,178 THAT WAS A PROBLEM FOR YOU! 937 00:34:53,221 --> 00:34:54,309 [Cutter] OBJECTION! 938 00:34:54,353 --> 00:34:56,398 SUSTAINED. 939 00:34:56,442 --> 00:34:58,052 [Vargas] THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY IS PROTECTING YOU, ISN'T HE? 940 00:34:58,096 --> 00:35:00,576 ISN'T JACK MCCOY YOUR POLITICAL ALLY, YOUR FRIEND? 941 00:35:00,620 --> 00:35:03,275 [Judge] THAT'S ENOUGH, MR. VARGAS! 942 00:35:03,318 --> 00:35:06,060 TAKE YOUR SEAT. 943 00:35:10,586 --> 00:35:12,501 MR. CUTTER? 944 00:35:16,766 --> 00:35:18,551 NO QUESTIONS. 945 00:35:19,900 --> 00:35:22,337 YOU DIDN'T EVEN CROSS-EXAMINE? 946 00:35:22,381 --> 00:35:23,991 THE ACCUSATION IS OUTRAGEOUS. 947 00:35:24,034 --> 00:35:25,384 REALLY? 948 00:35:25,427 --> 00:35:27,125 HOW MANY PEOPLE THINK HILARY CLINTON 949 00:35:27,168 --> 00:35:29,562 HAD VINCENT FOSTER MURDERED OVER WHITEWATER? 950 00:35:29,605 --> 00:35:32,521 I DIDN'T WANT TO DIGNIFY THAT KIND OF THINKING 951 00:35:32,565 --> 00:35:34,262 BY ASKING HER TO DENY IT. 952 00:35:34,306 --> 00:35:36,612 YOU COULD HAVE MADE SOME EFFORT. [Cutter] SURE, I ALSO 953 00:35:36,656 --> 00:35:38,310 COULD HAVE ASKED HER "HOW COULD YOU POSSIBLY BE 954 00:35:38,353 --> 00:35:39,615 AS DUMB AS YOU'RE PRETENDING TO BE?" 955 00:35:39,659 --> 00:35:42,357 BUT I DIDN'T THINK THAT WAS GONNA HELP EITHER. 956 00:35:42,401 --> 00:35:44,229 [Rubirosa] VARGAS IS RIGHT, ISN'T HE? 957 00:35:44,272 --> 00:35:45,621 ABOUT THE MONEY. 958 00:35:45,665 --> 00:35:46,622 IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MONEY. 959 00:35:46,666 --> 00:35:48,711 THEY CALL IT "FREE SPEECH," 960 00:35:48,755 --> 00:35:50,670 BUT APPARENTLY IT'S VERY EXPENSIVE. 961 00:35:50,713 --> 00:35:52,585 HE IS RIGHT. 962 00:35:52,628 --> 00:35:54,500 NOBODY WANTED TO KNOW. 963 00:35:54,543 --> 00:35:56,023 SO NOBODY WANTED SEAN WITT TO TELL. 964 00:35:56,066 --> 00:35:58,591 NOW YOU'RE MAKING VARGAS'S CASE. 965 00:35:58,634 --> 00:36:01,202 WHY DIDN'T HE RUN WHEN HE JUMPED BAIL? 966 00:36:01,246 --> 00:36:03,596 HE COULD HAVE MADE IT TO SOUTH AMERICA. 967 00:36:03,639 --> 00:36:05,685 [Cutter] HE'S SUCH A GOOD CON MAN 968 00:36:05,728 --> 00:36:07,295 HE CONNED HIMSELF. 969 00:36:07,339 --> 00:36:09,210 HE THINKS HE CAN BEAT US. 970 00:36:09,254 --> 00:36:11,343 MAYBE NOW, BUT WHAT WAS HE THINKING 971 00:36:11,386 --> 00:36:14,520 WHEN HE TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE? 972 00:36:14,563 --> 00:36:17,566 THAT'S THE VICTOR VARGAS YOU WANT THE JURY TO SEE. 973 00:36:19,655 --> 00:36:21,570 THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR COMING. 974 00:36:21,614 --> 00:36:23,050 SO GOING OVER YOUR MAN CUTTER'S HEAD, EH? 975 00:36:23,093 --> 00:36:25,444 BECAUSE OF WHAT I SAID ABOUT YOU AND MELANIE? 976 00:36:25,487 --> 00:36:27,533 I JUST NEED TO TAKE ONE PHONE CALL 977 00:36:27,576 --> 00:36:28,534 BEFORE WE TALK. 978 00:36:28,577 --> 00:36:30,927 IT WASN'T PERSONAL, MR. MCCOY. 979 00:36:30,971 --> 00:36:33,452 I'D BE PROUD TO SUPPORT YOU IN THE NEXT ELECTION. 980 00:36:33,495 --> 00:36:36,585 I'M REALLY... A TREMENDOUS ADMIRER. 981 00:36:36,629 --> 00:36:37,804 THANK YOU. 982 00:36:37,847 --> 00:36:40,328 IF YOU WANNA FRESHEN UP WHILE YOU WAIT. 983 00:36:40,372 --> 00:36:43,201 I'M SURE IT'S NOT TOO PLEASANT BEING IN JAIL. 984 00:36:56,562 --> 00:36:58,433 [woman] VICTOR? 985 00:36:59,695 --> 00:37:01,654 MELANIE? 986 00:37:03,090 --> 00:37:04,700 HOW'D YOU--? 987 00:37:06,224 --> 00:37:07,181 MCCOY. 988 00:37:07,225 --> 00:37:08,269 JUST LIKE YOU SAID, VICTOR. 989 00:37:08,313 --> 00:37:09,401 HE'S PULLING THE STRINGS. 990 00:37:09,444 --> 00:37:10,402 TRYING TO PROTECT YOU. 991 00:37:10,445 --> 00:37:11,664 HE WAS. 992 00:37:11,707 --> 00:37:12,665 NOW HE'S PROTECTING HIMSELF. 993 00:37:12,708 --> 00:37:15,581 YOU'VE GOT HIM IN A BIND. 994 00:37:15,624 --> 00:37:17,757 HE HAS POLITICAL AMBITIONS. 995 00:37:17,800 --> 00:37:20,368 HE SAYS HE DOESN'T. 996 00:37:20,412 --> 00:37:21,848 YOU KNOW BETTER. 997 00:37:21,891 --> 00:37:24,633 YOU KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE. 998 00:37:24,677 --> 00:37:27,810 YOU'VE LINKED ME TO YOU AND TO THESE MURDERS. 999 00:37:27,854 --> 00:37:29,203 YOU'VE LINKED HIM TO ME. 1000 00:37:29,247 --> 00:37:31,771 IN ORDER TO PRESERVE HIS SQUEAKY CLEAN IMAGE 1001 00:37:31,814 --> 00:37:33,642 NOW HE HAS TO COME AFTER ME. 1002 00:37:33,686 --> 00:37:35,470 HE'S GOING TO INDICT MY CAMPAIGN 1003 00:37:35,514 --> 00:37:38,125 AS A CORRUPT ENTERPRISE, 1004 00:37:38,168 --> 00:37:40,083 FOR KNOWINGLY ACCEPTING STOLEN MONEY. 1005 00:37:40,127 --> 00:37:42,738 THAT'S NOT WHAT I WANTED. 1006 00:37:42,782 --> 00:37:46,525 BUT THAT IS WHAT YOU SAID I DID. 1007 00:37:46,568 --> 00:37:48,396 I HAD TO DEFEND MYSELF. 1008 00:37:48,440 --> 00:37:49,571 THIS IS THE END 1009 00:37:49,615 --> 00:37:52,357 OF MY POLITICAL CAREER, VICTOR. 1010 00:37:53,923 --> 00:37:56,056 I THOUGHT YOU GENUINELY ADMIRED ME. 1011 00:37:56,099 --> 00:37:57,275 I DO. 1012 00:37:57,318 --> 00:37:59,799 I THOUGHT YOU GENUINELY WANTED TO HELP. 1013 00:37:59,842 --> 00:38:01,540 I READ YOUR MEMO ABOUT HEALTH INSURANCE, 1014 00:38:01,583 --> 00:38:03,542 IT HAS SOME EXCELLENT IDEAS. 1015 00:38:04,847 --> 00:38:05,805 YOU THINK SO? 1016 00:38:05,848 --> 00:38:06,849 YES. 1017 00:38:06,893 --> 00:38:10,766 YES! PLEASE, VICTOR... 1018 00:38:10,810 --> 00:38:12,333 DO THE RIGHT THING. 1019 00:38:12,377 --> 00:38:15,336 NOT JUST FOR ME, BUT FOR THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK, 1020 00:38:15,380 --> 00:38:17,120 OF THIS COUNTRY. 1021 00:38:17,164 --> 00:38:18,948 EVERYTHING THAT I WANT TO DO, 1022 00:38:18,992 --> 00:38:20,646 EVERYTHING THAT WE WANT TO DO, 1023 00:38:20,689 --> 00:38:22,343 IT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN BECAUSE OF THESE LIES 1024 00:38:22,387 --> 00:38:23,475 THAT YOU'RE TELLING. 1025 00:38:23,518 --> 00:38:25,955 I'M SORRY. 1026 00:38:25,999 --> 00:38:27,870 I REALLY AM. 1027 00:38:27,914 --> 00:38:30,917 I'M SORRY. 1028 00:38:30,960 --> 00:38:33,963 BUT IT'S PART OF THE GAME. 1029 00:38:34,007 --> 00:38:36,096 YOU UNDERSTAND. 1030 00:38:36,139 --> 00:38:39,404 IT'S LIKE YOU SAID. 1031 00:38:41,014 --> 00:38:42,798 MM. 1032 00:38:44,931 --> 00:38:46,933 [Vargas on a tape] I'M SORRY. 1033 00:38:46,976 --> 00:38:50,328 BUT IT'S PART OF THE GAME, YOU UNDERSTAND. 1034 00:38:50,371 --> 00:38:52,460 IT'S LIKE YOU SAID. 1035 00:38:53,809 --> 00:38:56,203 WHAT WAS PART OF THE GAME, MR. VARGAS? 1036 00:38:56,246 --> 00:38:57,857 THAT WAS A TRICK. 1037 00:38:57,900 --> 00:38:58,988 SHE TRICKED ME. 1038 00:38:59,032 --> 00:39:00,120 [Cutter] WHY SHOULDN'T SHE? 1039 00:39:00,163 --> 00:39:01,077 YOU ACCUSED HER OF MURDER. 1040 00:39:01,121 --> 00:39:02,557 BUT THAT WAS JUST A GAME. 1041 00:39:02,601 --> 00:39:03,993 RIGHT? 1042 00:39:04,037 --> 00:39:05,821 WHY DON'T YOU PLAY WHAT CAME AFTER ON THE TAPE? 1043 00:39:05,865 --> 00:39:08,041 THERE IS NO MORE. THAT'S WHERE IT ENDS. 1044 00:39:08,084 --> 00:39:13,263 DO YOU REALLY BELIEVE MELANIE CARVER, 1045 00:39:13,307 --> 00:39:16,005 OR ANY CANDIDATE YOU SUPPORTED 1046 00:39:16,049 --> 00:39:18,573 KILLED SEAN WITT AND HIS ROOMMATES? 1047 00:39:20,967 --> 00:39:22,577 NO. 1048 00:39:22,621 --> 00:39:23,622 [Cutter] BECAUSE YOU DID. 1049 00:39:23,665 --> 00:39:24,971 ISN'T THAT RIGHT? 1050 00:39:25,014 --> 00:39:27,234 NO. 1051 00:39:27,277 --> 00:39:29,105 BECAUSE SEAN WITT WAS GONNA EXPOSE YOUR FRAUD 1052 00:39:29,149 --> 00:39:30,759 AND SEND YOUR POLITICIAN FRIENDS 1053 00:39:30,803 --> 00:39:33,066 RUNNING FROM YOU LIKE THE PLAGUE. 1054 00:39:33,109 --> 00:39:34,894 THEY WEREN'T FRIENDS. THEY WERE MY COVER. 1055 00:39:34,937 --> 00:39:36,417 THEY MADE ME SEEM LEGITIMATE. 1056 00:39:36,461 --> 00:39:38,506 [Cutter] JUST YOUR COVER? 1057 00:39:38,550 --> 00:39:40,290 WELL, THEN ALL YOU HAD TO DO 1058 00:39:40,334 --> 00:39:41,988 WAS SHOW UP AT THEIR PARTIES WITH A CHECKBOOK. 1059 00:39:42,031 --> 00:39:43,598 YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO WRITE A MEMO 1060 00:39:43,642 --> 00:39:45,121 ABOUT HEALTH INSURANCE FOR IMMIGRANTS. 1061 00:39:45,165 --> 00:39:46,514 THAT WAS PART OF PLAYING THE ROLE. 1062 00:39:46,558 --> 00:39:50,605 [Cutter] WE JUST HEARD THE TAPE. 1063 00:39:50,649 --> 00:39:52,781 MR. VARGAS, THERE'S NO ROLE LEFT TO PLAY. 1064 00:39:52,825 --> 00:39:54,348 BUT YOU'RE STILL DISCUSSING 1065 00:39:54,392 --> 00:39:57,046 YOUR IDEAS WITH THE CANDIDATE. 1066 00:39:57,090 --> 00:39:58,221 SHE BROUGHT IT UP. 1067 00:39:58,265 --> 00:40:00,049 [Cutter] AND YOU ENJOYED IT. 1068 00:40:00,093 --> 00:40:02,051 ARE YOU DENYING IT WAS INTERESTING 1069 00:40:02,095 --> 00:40:04,053 TO BE DISCUSSING PUBLIC POLICY 1070 00:40:04,097 --> 00:40:05,272 WITH A POSSIBLE FUTURE PRESIDENT 1071 00:40:05,315 --> 00:40:08,231 OF THE UNITED STATES? 1072 00:40:08,275 --> 00:40:10,103 NO. OF COURSE IT WAS. 1073 00:40:10,146 --> 00:40:11,409 OF COURSE IT WAS. 1074 00:40:11,452 --> 00:40:14,020 BUT SEAN WITT WAS GONNA TAKE THAT AWAY FROM YOU. 1075 00:40:14,063 --> 00:40:15,282 I DIDN'T HAVE TO KILL HIM. 1076 00:40:15,325 --> 00:40:16,544 I COULD HAVE JUST PAID HIM BACK. 1077 00:40:16,588 --> 00:40:18,067 HOW? 1078 00:40:18,111 --> 00:40:19,852 JOSH PEARLBERG WAS ON TO YOU. 1079 00:40:19,895 --> 00:40:22,507 YOUR INVESTOR POOL WAS DRYING UP. 1080 00:40:22,550 --> 00:40:24,509 I HAD OTHER POTENTIAL INVESTORS. 1081 00:40:24,552 --> 00:40:26,336 BUT SEAN WITT DIDN'T WANNA WAIT TO GET HIS MONEY BACK. 1082 00:40:26,380 --> 00:40:28,034 I ONLY NEEDED A FEW DAYS. 1083 00:40:28,077 --> 00:40:29,209 BUT HE DIDN'T BELIEVE YOU, DID HE? 1084 00:40:29,252 --> 00:40:31,820 BECAUSE HE KNEW BETTER, SO YOU SHOT HIM 1085 00:40:31,864 --> 00:40:33,909 AS HIS ROOMMATES WALKED IN AT THE WRONG TIME, 1086 00:40:33,953 --> 00:40:35,302 SO YOU SHOT THEM TOO. 1087 00:40:35,345 --> 00:40:36,303 NO. 1088 00:40:36,346 --> 00:40:37,565 BECAUSE HE WAS GONNA BRING IT ALL 1089 00:40:37,609 --> 00:40:38,740 TO AN END! 1090 00:40:38,784 --> 00:40:40,612 YOUR HOBNOBBING WITH POLITICAL SUPERSTARS. 1091 00:40:40,655 --> 00:40:44,354 THE IMAGINARY LIFE YOU'D COME TO BELIEVE IN. 1092 00:40:44,398 --> 00:40:45,747 IT WASN'T IMAGINARY. 1093 00:40:45,791 --> 00:40:47,140 SHE LIKED ME. 1094 00:40:47,183 --> 00:40:48,271 YOU HEARD HER. 1095 00:40:48,315 --> 00:40:50,709 SHE WAS TRICKING YOU. YOU JUST SAID SO. 1096 00:40:50,752 --> 00:40:52,711 BUT SHE DIDN'T HAVE TO SAY THAT. 1097 00:40:52,754 --> 00:40:55,670 YOU BELIEVED YOUR OWN LIE THAT YOU MATTERED 1098 00:40:55,714 --> 00:40:57,063 TO THEM. IT WASN'T A LIE. 1099 00:40:57,106 --> 00:40:58,499 THAT'S WHY YOU KILLED THEM. 1100 00:40:58,543 --> 00:41:00,501 THEY LIKED ME! THEY REALLY DID. 1101 00:41:00,545 --> 00:41:03,025 THAT'S WHY YOU TRIED TO KILL YOURSELF! 1102 00:41:03,069 --> 00:41:04,505 TELL THEM, MELANIE. 1103 00:41:04,549 --> 00:41:06,464 YOU LIKED ME. 1104 00:41:06,507 --> 00:41:09,249 TELL THEM YOU LIKED ME. 1105 00:41:45,503 --> 00:41:46,765 [Melanie] GUILTY. 1106 00:41:46,808 --> 00:41:48,680 GUILTY, GUILTY. 1107 00:41:48,723 --> 00:41:50,769 CONGRATULATIONS, JACK. 1108 00:41:50,812 --> 00:41:52,292 I WAS JUST WONDERING, 1109 00:41:52,335 --> 00:41:54,512 OUR LITTLE BATHROOM TAPE, 1110 00:41:54,555 --> 00:41:57,210 IT DIDN'T COMPLETELY NAIL HIM, 1111 00:41:57,253 --> 00:41:58,516 BUT HE FELL APART ANYWAY. 1112 00:41:58,559 --> 00:42:00,474 HE WAS OFF HIS GAME. 1113 00:42:00,518 --> 00:42:02,737 BORDERLINE PERSONALITY, JACK. 1114 00:42:02,781 --> 00:42:06,436 AND YOUR MAN CUTTER PLAYED HIM JUST RIGHT. 1115 00:42:06,480 --> 00:42:07,437 VARGAS SAID SOMETHING 1116 00:42:07,481 --> 00:42:10,005 ABOUT THE REST OF THE TAPE. 1117 00:42:10,049 --> 00:42:13,618 BUT THERE WAS NO REST OF THE TAPE. 1118 00:42:13,661 --> 00:42:16,055 DID YOU STOP IT? 1119 00:42:18,492 --> 00:42:21,539 [laughing] 1120 00:42:23,410 --> 00:42:26,544 THE PRIMARY'S NEXT TUESDAY. 1121 00:42:26,587 --> 00:42:28,415 DON'T FORGET TO VOTE.