1 00:00:12,128 --> 00:00:13,929 WOMAN: I've already been down this street. 2 00:00:13,930 --> 00:00:16,966 DISTORTED MALE VOICE (over earpiece): Keep walking. 3 00:00:16,967 --> 00:00:19,535 (dog barking in distance) 4 00:00:19,536 --> 00:00:22,238 Hello? 5 00:00:22,239 --> 00:00:23,939 Remove the battery from your phone 6 00:00:23,940 --> 00:00:26,341 and put it in the dumpster. 7 00:00:29,411 --> 00:00:31,013 No. 8 00:00:31,014 --> 00:00:31,855 It's a burner. 9 00:00:31,856 --> 00:00:34,617 No one's tracking it. 10 00:00:34,618 --> 00:00:36,984 Not negotiable. 11 00:00:40,990 --> 00:00:42,491 How do I know you're really Viper? 12 00:00:42,492 --> 00:00:45,194 How do I know it's not a trap? 13 00:00:45,195 --> 00:00:47,595 Do it. 14 00:01:03,145 --> 00:01:06,347 (creaking) 15 00:01:08,117 --> 00:01:10,585 ♪ 16 00:01:21,163 --> 00:01:25,066 Hello? 17 00:01:28,237 --> 00:01:29,971 (clattering) 18 00:01:31,907 --> 00:01:33,943 Where are you? Damn it. 19 00:01:33,944 --> 00:01:35,678 Gina Fisher. 20 00:01:35,679 --> 00:01:38,246 You made it. 21 00:01:39,582 --> 00:01:41,549 You're Viper? 22 00:01:42,585 --> 00:01:46,120 What I got is going to bring the United States to its knees. 23 00:01:48,657 --> 00:01:53,229 They say Thomas Jefferson, your first Secretary of State, _ 24 00:01:53,230 --> 00:01:59,150 shared a bottle of this 1788 Clos DE Griffier cognac 25 00:01:59,151 --> 00:02:02,566 with my predecessor Jean Baptiste Ternant 26 00:02:02,567 --> 00:02:04,582 who, um, didn't realize 27 00:02:04,583 --> 00:02:08,335 that Jefferson was, uh, really a wine aficionado. 28 00:02:08,336 --> 00:02:09,645 (scattered chuckles) 29 00:02:09,646 --> 00:02:12,114 However, our research 30 00:02:12,115 --> 00:02:14,550 of you, Madam Secretary, 31 00:02:14,551 --> 00:02:19,622 uh, suggests that you will find this cognac more pleasing. 32 00:02:19,623 --> 00:02:22,958 Merci, Minister Dubois. 33 00:02:22,959 --> 00:02:24,593 Your research is correct. 34 00:02:24,594 --> 00:02:26,495 (scattered chuckles) 35 00:02:26,496 --> 00:02:30,599 And although Jefferson may not have loved cognac, 36 00:02:30,600 --> 00:02:32,534 he loved France. 37 00:02:32,535 --> 00:02:35,763 And our enduring alliance is a testament to our shared values 38 00:02:35,764 --> 00:02:38,140 and profound friendship. 39 00:02:38,141 --> 00:02:38,913 Thank you. 40 00:02:38,914 --> 00:02:41,043 DAISY: The Secretary and French Foreign Minister 41 00:02:41,044 --> 00:02:43,479 will now take ten minutes of questions. 42 00:02:43,480 --> 00:02:44,355 (reporters shouting) 43 00:02:44,356 --> 00:02:46,563 Gina Fisher, from the Washington Chronicle. 44 00:02:46,564 --> 00:02:49,505 Madam Secretary, you say that the U.S. and France are friends, 45 00:02:49,506 --> 00:02:52,682 yet your senior policy advisor, Jay Whitman, has referred 46 00:02:52,683 --> 00:02:54,990 to Minister Dubois here as, quote, 47 00:02:54,991 --> 00:02:57,593 "An empty crepe with a Napoleon complex." 48 00:02:57,594 --> 00:02:59,228 (reporters murmuring) 49 00:02:59,229 --> 00:03:01,329 What do you have to say about that? 50 00:03:04,233 --> 00:03:05,317 I don't know anything about it. 51 00:03:05,318 --> 00:03:06,856 - Next question. - It's from a confidential 52 00:03:06,857 --> 00:03:11,865 state department cable. I've gotten access to a cache of such communiqués, 53 00:03:11,866 --> 00:03:14,518 including evidence of U.S. spying on France 54 00:03:14,519 --> 00:03:15,969 and other so-called allies, 55 00:03:15,970 --> 00:03:19,631 exposing vast institutionalized hypocrisy. 56 00:03:19,632 --> 00:03:21,895 All of which will be going up on the Chronicle's Web site 57 00:03:21,896 --> 00:03:23,788 as we speak. 58 00:03:23,789 --> 00:03:26,420 (reporters shouting) 59 00:03:33,429 --> 00:03:34,997 JAY: It was a private e-mail! 60 00:03:34,998 --> 00:03:37,328 You really believe there's such a thing anymore? 61 00:03:37,329 --> 00:03:38,162 There's thousands. 62 00:03:38,163 --> 00:03:40,135 Twitter-sphere is calling them the Viper cables. 63 00:03:40,136 --> 00:03:41,170 Viper? 64 00:03:41,171 --> 00:03:42,538 Fisher's source. 65 00:03:42,539 --> 00:03:44,606 She's claiming he's a state department employee. 66 00:03:44,607 --> 00:03:46,219 Oh, great, our very own Snowden. 67 00:03:46,220 --> 00:03:47,968 What happened to at least giving us a heads up? 68 00:03:47,969 --> 00:03:49,385 Hey, Jay. 69 00:03:49,386 --> 00:03:50,770 Daisy's about to tell us 70 00:03:50,771 --> 00:03:53,349 that that gotcha video is blowing up on social media. 71 00:03:53,350 --> 00:03:55,074 Which was clearly the point. 72 00:03:55,075 --> 00:03:57,958 Right now, I need you to focus on fixing it. 73 00:03:57,959 --> 00:03:59,170 The White House agrees. 74 00:03:59,171 --> 00:04:00,324 They want this contained. 75 00:04:00,535 --> 00:04:02,758 DAISY: Dubois officially cut short his visit 76 00:04:02,759 --> 00:04:03,836 and is on his way to Andrews. 77 00:04:03,837 --> 00:04:05,402 Dubois's the tip of the iceberg. 78 00:04:05,403 --> 00:04:07,466 In another cable, an INR analyst referred 79 00:04:07,467 --> 00:04:10,229 to the Austrian ambassador as Das Boob. 80 00:04:10,230 --> 00:04:12,514 Several deputy assistant secretaries agreed 81 00:04:12,515 --> 00:04:13,556 in an e-mail chain 82 00:04:13,557 --> 00:04:16,434 that a member of the Peruvian Constitutional Tribunal 83 00:04:16,435 --> 00:04:18,958 is a coked-up, narcissist blowhard. 84 00:04:18,959 --> 00:04:20,620 Oh, and our ambassador to Kenya called 85 00:04:20,621 --> 00:04:24,250 their defense minister a sweaty, brain-damaged hippo. 86 00:04:24,251 --> 00:04:26,567 Are we sure those cables aren't from a frat? 87 00:04:26,568 --> 00:04:28,430 Already crafting your apologies, ma'am. 88 00:04:28,431 --> 00:04:30,537 On a scale of non-apology-apology 89 00:04:30,538 --> 00:04:31,687 to full Swaggart-Kanye, 90 00:04:31,688 --> 00:04:33,288 how far do you want to take it? 91 00:04:33,289 --> 00:04:35,023 Feel your way through, 92 00:04:35,024 --> 00:04:37,025 based on diplomatic importance. 93 00:04:37,026 --> 00:04:38,578 Aside from the petty name-calling, 94 00:04:38,579 --> 00:04:41,296 is there anything policy-related we need to worry about? 95 00:04:41,297 --> 00:04:42,464 I'll get into that. 96 00:04:42,465 --> 00:04:45,084 While you're at it, get with FBI, DOJ and DNI, 97 00:04:45,085 --> 00:04:47,006 and see if they can figure out who Viper is. 98 00:04:47,007 --> 00:04:49,505 And short of ID'ing him among our thousands of colleagues, 99 00:04:49,506 --> 00:04:51,906 I want an estimate of his security clearance. 100 00:04:55,244 --> 00:04:57,240 I'll write up your apology to Foreign Minister Dubois, 101 00:04:57,241 --> 00:04:59,347 but he may require more than contrition. 102 00:04:59,349 --> 00:05:01,250 Understood. 103 00:05:01,251 --> 00:05:04,272 For now, Madam Secretary, I hope you like crow. 104 00:05:04,273 --> 00:05:07,589 'Cause that's the only dish on the menu today. 105 00:05:07,590 --> 00:05:10,205 It is upsetting and deeply concerning 106 00:05:10,206 --> 00:05:12,942 when so-called friends are uncivil, 107 00:05:12,943 --> 00:05:16,529 condescending and downright mean-spirited. 108 00:05:16,530 --> 00:05:18,112 I-I understand. 109 00:05:18,113 --> 00:05:22,738 Please accept my heartfelt apologies, Ambassador Reinhart. 110 00:05:22,739 --> 00:05:26,375 Petty name-calling has no place in our discourse. 111 00:05:26,376 --> 00:05:27,609 I have such great respect 112 00:05:27,610 --> 00:05:29,411 for all the work that you've done 113 00:05:29,412 --> 00:05:31,480 on behalf of women and the elderly. 114 00:05:31,481 --> 00:05:33,048 I'm very sorry. 115 00:05:33,049 --> 00:05:36,117 Very well, Madam Secretary. 116 00:05:41,857 --> 00:05:43,525 That's all we have for now. 117 00:05:43,526 --> 00:05:45,861 Only 47 apologies? 118 00:05:45,862 --> 00:05:48,597 I was just getting warmed up. 119 00:05:48,598 --> 00:05:49,698 (chuckles) 120 00:05:49,699 --> 00:05:50,833 How'd I do? 121 00:05:50,834 --> 00:05:53,535 No one's launched any missiles at us, yet. 122 00:05:53,536 --> 00:05:54,332 (chuckles) 123 00:05:54,333 --> 00:05:56,476 But Ms. Fisher's announced that she's posting 124 00:05:56,477 --> 00:05:59,150 another set of Viper's cables tomorrow afternoon, 125 00:05:59,151 --> 00:06:01,710 and she's claiming they're much worse than the first. 126 00:06:01,711 --> 00:06:02,945 Any headway on Viper? 127 00:06:02,946 --> 00:06:04,346 No I.D. 128 00:06:04,347 --> 00:06:08,150 But INR estimates he's no more than Secret level clearance. 129 00:06:08,151 --> 00:06:11,846 They doubt he even had access privileges to the seventh floor. 130 00:06:11,847 --> 00:06:14,803 Then why is the Washington Chronicle making 131 00:06:14,804 --> 00:06:16,692 such a big splash? 132 00:06:17,993 --> 00:06:20,207 Reach out to Fisher. 133 00:06:20,208 --> 00:06:23,640 I want her in my office first thing in the morning. 134 00:06:23,641 --> 00:06:27,202 Tell her I'll give her an interview if you have to. 135 00:06:27,203 --> 00:06:30,619 Isn't that beneath your dignity, Madam Secretary? 136 00:06:30,620 --> 00:06:33,186 The dignity train has already left the station. 137 00:06:33,187 --> 00:06:36,523 Have Daisy put together background on her for me. 138 00:06:36,524 --> 00:06:37,946 How deep? 139 00:06:37,947 --> 00:06:41,483 The Constitution shouldn't be violated. 140 00:06:41,484 --> 00:06:45,586 Let's make that an assumption from now on. 141 00:06:49,191 --> 00:06:51,927 Hey! I can't believe you're still up. 142 00:06:51,928 --> 00:06:53,681 I heard all about your day. 143 00:06:53,682 --> 00:06:55,375 It was all over the news. 144 00:06:55,376 --> 00:06:56,765 Tell me about the kids. 145 00:06:56,766 --> 00:06:58,399 (falsetto): They're great. 146 00:06:59,050 --> 00:07:01,535 Seriously? The high voice? 147 00:07:01,536 --> 00:07:02,905 What's wrong? 148 00:07:02,906 --> 00:07:04,606 I didn't want to pile on your problems. 149 00:07:04,607 --> 00:07:06,608 Josh broke up with Alison. 150 00:07:06,609 --> 00:07:07,776 Oh, no. 151 00:07:07,777 --> 00:07:09,044 Is she a puddle? 152 00:07:09,045 --> 00:07:12,379 She hasn't really mentioned anything about it yet. 153 00:07:13,782 --> 00:07:15,484 You didn't. 154 00:07:15,485 --> 00:07:16,465 I did. 155 00:07:16,466 --> 00:07:18,736 I thought we said we weren't going to do that anymore. 156 00:07:18,737 --> 00:07:19,920 I know. 157 00:07:19,921 --> 00:07:21,993 So the little dweeb broke up with her in a text? 158 00:07:21,994 --> 00:07:24,159 Yeah, with all kinds of weird auto-correct things, 159 00:07:24,160 --> 00:07:25,826 but, yeah, his intent was clear. 160 00:07:26,245 --> 00:07:27,734 Honey, Alison's 15. 161 00:07:27,735 --> 00:07:30,065 W-We can't be spying on her texts anymore. 162 00:07:30,066 --> 00:07:31,433 Can we? 163 00:07:31,434 --> 00:07:32,556 Hey, was it really our fault 164 00:07:32,557 --> 00:07:34,563 that my iPad somehow tied in with her phone? 165 00:07:34,564 --> 00:07:37,132 And it's not like these were icky diary entries. 166 00:07:37,133 --> 00:07:38,741 They're stuff that she's sharing with her friends. 167 00:07:38,742 --> 00:07:40,008 - That's true. - We're great parents. 168 00:07:40,009 --> 00:07:40,759 We are. 169 00:07:40,760 --> 00:07:43,239 It's our responsibility to balance her privacy with her safety. 170 00:07:43,240 --> 00:07:44,780 She's at a precarious age. 171 00:07:44,781 --> 00:07:47,115 - Fifteen. - We spy because we love. 172 00:07:47,116 --> 00:07:48,682 Like the U.S. on France. 173 00:07:50,385 --> 00:07:52,287 Much, much too soon, right? 174 00:07:52,288 --> 00:07:57,459 Ugh. At least we'll know what to expect from Hurricane Alison. 175 00:07:57,460 --> 00:07:58,760 Yeah. Oh, and don't be surprised 176 00:07:58,761 --> 00:08:00,996 by the giant "V" that Jason painted on his door. 177 00:08:00,997 --> 00:08:02,531 Viper's his new hero. 178 00:08:02,532 --> 00:08:04,266 Not surprised. 179 00:08:04,267 --> 00:08:05,267 And Stevie? 180 00:08:05,268 --> 00:08:06,702 Quietly reveling in your problems. 181 00:08:06,703 --> 00:08:09,503 Remind me again why we had kids? 182 00:08:11,239 --> 00:08:13,008 They were supposed to be cute. 183 00:08:13,009 --> 00:08:15,911 Come on, Mom, you got to admit that government transparency 184 00:08:15,912 --> 00:08:18,246 is worth you getting a little beat up over. 185 00:08:18,247 --> 00:08:19,349 No, I don't. 186 00:08:19,350 --> 00:08:22,743 You wrote scholarly papers slamming the CIA for torture. 187 00:08:22,744 --> 00:08:24,252 That was different... it was torture. 188 00:08:24,253 --> 00:08:27,965 So, you think spying on our allies is a good thing? 189 00:08:27,966 --> 00:08:30,096 No, I think it isn't torture. 190 00:08:30,097 --> 00:08:31,727 Feta and spinach omelet up. 191 00:08:31,728 --> 00:08:32,444 Thanks, Dad. 192 00:08:32,445 --> 00:08:33,918 You got it. Hey! 193 00:08:33,919 --> 00:08:34,956 How's school, Noodle? 194 00:08:34,957 --> 00:08:36,465 It's fine. 195 00:08:36,466 --> 00:08:38,700 Why don't you ask me about school? 196 00:08:38,701 --> 00:08:40,524 Because you would just rail 197 00:08:40,525 --> 00:08:42,137 against the oppression of learning. 198 00:08:42,138 --> 00:08:43,105 Yeah, your words. 199 00:08:43,106 --> 00:08:45,573 So, I got a job yesterday. 200 00:08:45,774 --> 00:08:47,577 Hey, that's fantastic. 201 00:08:47,578 --> 00:08:49,011 The copywriting job? 202 00:08:49,012 --> 00:08:50,811 No, the hostessing job. 203 00:08:52,280 --> 00:08:53,415 Hostessing? As in? 204 00:08:53,416 --> 00:08:56,151 As in, "Party of four? Right this way." 205 00:08:56,152 --> 00:08:57,386 Frank's Steak House. 206 00:08:57,387 --> 00:08:58,787 - Oh. - Oh. 207 00:08:58,788 --> 00:08:59,572 Frank's... 208 00:08:59,573 --> 00:09:01,083 Yeah, a lot of important people go there. 209 00:09:01,084 --> 00:09:03,325 Yep, and I will be showing them to their tables. 210 00:09:03,326 --> 00:09:04,459 Cool. Do we get free steak? 211 00:09:04,460 --> 00:09:06,660 No. Just like no free rides. 212 00:09:07,963 --> 00:09:10,232 I'm the one who decided to drop out of school. 213 00:09:10,233 --> 00:09:12,700 I can't blame you guys for making me pull my weight. 214 00:09:14,169 --> 00:09:18,072 (phone rings) 215 00:09:19,208 --> 00:09:20,233 Hello. 216 00:09:21,544 --> 00:09:23,645 It's the Russian Foreign Minister's office. 217 00:09:23,646 --> 00:09:24,680 (sighs) Great. 218 00:09:24,681 --> 00:09:26,415 How did they get our home number? 219 00:09:26,416 --> 00:09:28,450 Russia. 220 00:09:28,451 --> 00:09:29,584 Uh, really? 221 00:09:29,585 --> 00:09:30,281 Okay, yeah. 222 00:09:30,282 --> 00:09:31,687 Hold on one second. 223 00:09:31,688 --> 00:09:32,654 Not for you. 224 00:09:32,655 --> 00:09:34,690 - He wants to meet me. - Gorev? 225 00:09:34,691 --> 00:09:37,359 He wants to talk about my Orthodox Church schisms article. 226 00:09:37,360 --> 00:09:38,660 Cool. 227 00:09:38,661 --> 00:09:40,796 Come on, it's obviously a ploy to get to you. 228 00:09:40,797 --> 00:09:43,043 Go. Guy's a powerhouse in Russia, 229 00:09:43,044 --> 00:09:45,400 second in line for the president. 230 00:09:45,401 --> 00:09:47,769 It'll be a kinky story that you met him. 231 00:09:47,770 --> 00:09:49,603 Just don't give away Latvia. 232 00:09:53,175 --> 00:09:56,311 You have another 23 apology calls to make this morning. 233 00:09:56,312 --> 00:09:57,813 Good morning, Nadine. 234 00:09:57,814 --> 00:10:00,649 Oh. You really want to start with that every morning? 235 00:10:00,650 --> 00:10:03,285 I guess I'm old-fashioned that way. 236 00:10:03,286 --> 00:10:04,953 Good morning, Madam Secretary. 237 00:10:04,954 --> 00:10:07,489 Ms. Fisher from the Washington Chronicle is waiting for you. 238 00:10:07,490 --> 00:10:08,724 Thank you. 239 00:10:08,725 --> 00:10:09,648 Do I need to remind you 240 00:10:09,649 --> 00:10:13,328 that anything you say to her could wind up all over the news? 241 00:10:13,329 --> 00:10:14,663 Don't worry. 242 00:10:14,664 --> 00:10:16,997 I'm pretty good at talking to people. 243 00:10:20,569 --> 00:10:22,270 Have a seat. 244 00:10:22,271 --> 00:10:25,207 I get why you brought me in here. 245 00:10:25,208 --> 00:10:26,939 So I'll feel intimidated. 246 00:10:26,940 --> 00:10:28,507 To soften me up. 247 00:10:29,203 --> 00:10:30,912 That thought might've crossed my mind. 248 00:10:30,913 --> 00:10:32,848 You think I'm a traitor. 249 00:10:32,849 --> 00:10:35,717 I don't know what to make of you, Ms. Fisher. 250 00:10:35,718 --> 00:10:39,642 The latest Gallup poll has 52 percent of Americans thinking 251 00:10:39,643 --> 00:10:42,230 that Viper is providing an important perspective 252 00:10:42,231 --> 00:10:44,726 on what's really happening behind American power. 253 00:10:44,727 --> 00:10:46,862 They think he's a patriot. 254 00:10:46,863 --> 00:10:50,069 I'm all for transparency, but not this. 255 00:10:50,070 --> 00:10:53,268 Not giving away state secrets haphazardly. 256 00:10:53,269 --> 00:10:54,369 And isn't it beneath you 257 00:10:54,370 --> 00:10:56,338 to print the petty, trite garbage 258 00:10:56,339 --> 00:10:58,106 of a Secret-level analyst? 259 00:10:58,107 --> 00:10:59,641 Who says he's only Secret level? 260 00:10:59,642 --> 00:11:03,011 INR analyzed the cables. 261 00:11:03,012 --> 00:11:06,647 They're nothing more than the TMZ of political reporting. 262 00:11:07,983 --> 00:11:09,508 INR has it wrong. 263 00:11:09,509 --> 00:11:11,486 You won't be saying that after the next release. 264 00:11:11,487 --> 00:11:13,588 Oh, come on, Gina. 265 00:11:13,589 --> 00:11:15,190 Your source wouldn't be invited 266 00:11:15,191 --> 00:11:17,392 to sit in the Situation Room on a Saturday morning 267 00:11:17,393 --> 00:11:18,460 to watch cartoons. 268 00:11:18,461 --> 00:11:20,428 He's Top Secret SCI. 269 00:11:20,429 --> 00:11:23,107 Cleared for compartmentalized access to more programs than I can count, 270 00:11:23,108 --> 00:11:24,729 and you're going to have to do a hell of lot more 271 00:11:24,730 --> 00:11:27,167 than apologize when the next cables hit. 272 00:11:31,139 --> 00:11:35,142 I am so sorry, Madam Secretary. 273 00:11:36,044 --> 00:11:38,547 So long I have you on the defensive, 274 00:11:38,548 --> 00:11:39,848 will you give us a week 275 00:11:39,849 --> 00:11:41,349 to review the cables 276 00:11:41,350 --> 00:11:42,884 before you release the next batch? 277 00:11:42,885 --> 00:11:44,586 I knew you had an agenda. 278 00:11:44,587 --> 00:11:46,621 No. Not a chance. 279 00:11:46,622 --> 00:11:48,889 Well, then, I think you need to leave. 280 00:11:57,699 --> 00:11:58,601 Okay. 281 00:11:58,602 --> 00:12:01,269 Viper is more of a threat than we realized. 282 00:12:01,270 --> 00:12:02,493 He's Top Secret 283 00:12:02,494 --> 00:12:03,499 SCI. 284 00:12:03,500 --> 00:12:04,642 She gave you that? 285 00:12:04,643 --> 00:12:06,374 You Jedi mind-tricked her, didn't you, ma'am? 286 00:12:06,375 --> 00:12:08,109 There's no time for a victory lap. 287 00:12:08,110 --> 00:12:10,078 This next batch of cables 288 00:12:10,079 --> 00:12:13,547 could blow covert operatives all over the world. 289 00:12:14,734 --> 00:12:22,853 Sync and corrections by awaqeded - www.addic7ed.com - 290 00:12:28,250 --> 00:12:29,818 ELIZABETH: Counsel's informed me 291 00:12:29,819 --> 00:12:31,720 that there's no legal recourse 292 00:12:31,721 --> 00:12:33,922 to slow down the impending document release. 293 00:12:33,923 --> 00:12:35,457 Damn First Amendment. 294 00:12:35,458 --> 00:12:36,791 ELIZABETH: I think we need to get 295 00:12:36,792 --> 00:12:38,460 ahead of this one, Mr. President. 296 00:12:38,461 --> 00:12:39,594 What do you have in mind? 297 00:12:39,595 --> 00:12:41,688 Call in all covert operatives 298 00:12:41,689 --> 00:12:43,064 until we know what we're dealing with. 299 00:12:43,065 --> 00:12:44,032 All? 300 00:12:44,033 --> 00:12:45,800 That's thousands of human assets. 301 00:12:45,801 --> 00:12:47,168 It'd be an unprecedented move. 302 00:12:47,169 --> 00:12:49,070 One that I believe is warranted, 303 00:12:49,071 --> 00:12:50,514 given the downside if I'm right. 304 00:12:50,515 --> 00:12:52,774 All on the word of this reporter? 305 00:12:52,775 --> 00:12:55,992 I mean, ODNI said it's all froth. 306 00:12:55,993 --> 00:12:57,412 You sure she's not playing you? 307 00:12:57,413 --> 00:12:58,713 90% sure. 308 00:12:58,714 --> 00:13:01,149 Based on my profiling of her. 309 00:13:01,150 --> 00:13:05,153 I-I think Fisher purposely released milder cables first, 310 00:13:05,154 --> 00:13:07,689 in order to create an even bigger story 311 00:13:07,690 --> 00:13:09,257 with the second release. 312 00:13:09,258 --> 00:13:10,458 Journalistic showmanship. 313 00:13:10,459 --> 00:13:11,459 I got a good read 314 00:13:11,460 --> 00:13:12,994 on her, sir. 315 00:13:12,995 --> 00:13:13,995 She's a reporter. 316 00:13:13,996 --> 00:13:15,063 She deals in facts. 317 00:13:15,064 --> 00:13:16,597 I don't believe she'd lie. 318 00:13:20,935 --> 00:13:22,703 I'm going with Elizabeth on this one. 319 00:13:25,673 --> 00:13:27,275 Foreign Minister Dubois is back in Paris 320 00:13:27,276 --> 00:13:29,010 and calling for my dismissal. 321 00:13:29,011 --> 00:13:30,311 I'm not surprised. 322 00:13:30,312 --> 00:13:32,180 You had to pick on a NATO ally, 323 00:13:32,181 --> 00:13:34,382 nuclear power, Security Council member? 324 00:13:34,383 --> 00:13:36,050 Madam Secretary, part of my job 325 00:13:36,051 --> 00:13:38,286 is advising you that you should fire me. 326 00:13:38,287 --> 00:13:40,088 I'm a little busy right now, 327 00:13:40,089 --> 00:13:42,791 and I don't know anyone else who can do your job. 328 00:13:42,792 --> 00:13:44,192 Don't be too flattered. 329 00:13:44,193 --> 00:13:45,860 I was a CIA analyst for 20 years 330 00:13:45,861 --> 00:13:47,362 and then a college professor, 331 00:13:47,363 --> 00:13:49,731 so I literally don't know anyone else 332 00:13:49,732 --> 00:13:51,065 who can do what you do. 333 00:13:51,066 --> 00:13:53,133 - Oh. - Look... 334 00:13:54,602 --> 00:13:57,672 I need you to be okay with being dead-man-walking for a while 335 00:13:57,673 --> 00:13:59,007 until I can find someone else. 336 00:13:59,008 --> 00:14:00,842 I'll draft my resignation letter 337 00:14:00,843 --> 00:14:02,444 and dust off my résumé. 338 00:14:02,445 --> 00:14:04,879 And keep doing my job. 339 00:14:04,880 --> 00:14:07,147 Thank you. 340 00:14:10,185 --> 00:14:11,553 We just ID'd Viper. 341 00:14:11,554 --> 00:14:13,388 He's Jed Heller, former INR analyst. 342 00:14:13,389 --> 00:14:14,589 Left five months ago. 343 00:14:14,590 --> 00:14:15,590 What was his clearance? 344 00:14:15,591 --> 00:14:16,658 Top Secret SCI, 345 00:14:16,659 --> 00:14:18,126 just like Fisher said. 346 00:14:18,127 --> 00:14:19,194 Where is he now? 347 00:14:19,195 --> 00:14:21,095 SIGINT from NSA has him in Guinea. 348 00:14:21,096 --> 00:14:23,565 With whom we don't have an extradition treaty. 349 00:14:23,566 --> 00:14:25,133 You want me to hold his identity? 350 00:14:25,134 --> 00:14:26,634 No. 351 00:14:26,635 --> 00:14:28,069 You can't give away American secrets 352 00:14:28,070 --> 00:14:29,637 and then sip piña coladas on the beach 353 00:14:29,638 --> 00:14:31,072 while you negotiate your book deal. 354 00:14:31,073 --> 00:14:32,073 Put it out there. 355 00:14:32,074 --> 00:14:33,842 Uh, Madam Secretary... 356 00:14:33,843 --> 00:14:36,611 this Viper guy Heller bolted on Secretary Marsh's watch, 357 00:14:36,612 --> 00:14:37,946 before you took office. 358 00:14:37,947 --> 00:14:39,147 You want me to play that up? 359 00:14:39,148 --> 00:14:40,248 No. 360 00:14:40,249 --> 00:14:42,550 This is a matter of national security. 361 00:14:42,551 --> 00:14:44,452 I want you to play that up. 362 00:14:44,453 --> 00:14:45,653 (phones ringing) 363 00:14:45,654 --> 00:14:47,587 Oh, let me guess... 364 00:14:50,124 --> 00:14:51,960 Oh, the next document dump just hit. 365 00:14:51,961 --> 00:14:54,329 (phones ringing) 366 00:14:54,330 --> 00:14:57,332 It is as your article suggests: 367 00:14:57,333 --> 00:15:00,602 Religious traditions breed cultural divisions, 368 00:15:00,603 --> 00:15:03,638 but they can also dissolve national borders. 369 00:15:03,639 --> 00:15:05,807 Look at the Middle East of today. 370 00:15:05,808 --> 00:15:08,009 I'm impressed, Minister Gorev. 371 00:15:08,010 --> 00:15:09,177 You've obviously read my article 372 00:15:09,178 --> 00:15:10,944 and thought deeply on this subject. 373 00:15:11,646 --> 00:15:13,781 Not as deeply as you, Professor McCord. 374 00:15:13,782 --> 00:15:15,250 Clearly, my daughter 375 00:15:15,251 --> 00:15:16,985 is in good hands. 376 00:15:16,986 --> 00:15:17,986 Excuse me? 377 00:15:17,987 --> 00:15:19,254 Olga. 378 00:15:19,255 --> 00:15:20,488 My youngest. 379 00:15:20,489 --> 00:15:21,656 She is in your Ethics 380 00:15:21,657 --> 00:15:23,691 and Eastern Religions class at Georgetown. 381 00:15:23,692 --> 00:15:24,859 Oh, I had no idea. 382 00:15:24,860 --> 00:15:26,027 It's a lecture, 383 00:15:26,028 --> 00:15:27,529 so there are a few hundred students. 384 00:15:27,530 --> 00:15:29,130 There is a Saudi prince in there, 385 00:15:29,131 --> 00:15:31,099 but the keffiyeh is a dead giveaway. 386 00:15:31,100 --> 00:15:34,302 Olga is very private girl. 387 00:15:34,303 --> 00:15:36,671 Wants real university experience 388 00:15:36,672 --> 00:15:38,840 without attention because of me. 389 00:15:38,841 --> 00:15:40,575 I get it. 390 00:15:40,576 --> 00:15:41,943 I have a daughter around that age 391 00:15:41,944 --> 00:15:43,111 in a similar circumstance. 392 00:15:43,112 --> 00:15:45,179 So you know what it's like. 393 00:15:45,180 --> 00:15:46,713 Having daughter. 394 00:15:47,582 --> 00:15:49,784 I will look for her. Olga. 395 00:15:49,785 --> 00:15:52,687 That would be nice. 396 00:15:52,688 --> 00:15:55,023 She is having a hard time in this class. 397 00:15:55,024 --> 00:15:56,491 Getting "C"s on her papers. 398 00:15:56,492 --> 00:16:00,995 Well, ethics is a sneakily deceptive subject. 399 00:16:00,996 --> 00:16:03,064 Especially seen through the lens of religion. 400 00:16:03,065 --> 00:16:05,066 She wants Harvard for graduate school. 401 00:16:05,067 --> 00:16:08,403 A "C" would kill her GPA. 402 00:16:08,404 --> 00:16:09,771 She needs an "A." 403 00:16:09,772 --> 00:16:13,808 You are aware that it's an ethics class? 404 00:16:13,809 --> 00:16:16,611 And you are aware that I can make life 405 00:16:16,612 --> 00:16:18,112 very difficult for your wife? 406 00:16:18,113 --> 00:16:20,748 It would be shame, given all her current problems, 407 00:16:20,749 --> 00:16:23,917 if she were to have troubles in Eastern Europe as well. 408 00:16:27,622 --> 00:16:29,357 MATT: Who knew we spied on Liechtenstein? 409 00:16:29,358 --> 00:16:31,526 We spy on everybody, dummy, we just don't advertise it. 410 00:16:31,527 --> 00:16:32,694 They have no standing army, 411 00:16:32,695 --> 00:16:34,729 and their biggest export is false teeth. 412 00:16:34,730 --> 00:16:36,831 They literally have no bite. 413 00:16:36,832 --> 00:16:38,660 Where are we on the security assessment? 414 00:16:38,661 --> 00:16:40,902 Munsey is on his way to brief you. 415 00:16:40,903 --> 00:16:42,537 Jay is compiling reports from INR 416 00:16:42,538 --> 00:16:44,511 and all the other intelligence services. 417 00:16:44,512 --> 00:16:46,107 I guess that means he still works here. 418 00:16:46,108 --> 00:16:47,442 MATT: Well, we heard about Dubois's 419 00:16:47,443 --> 00:16:49,477 crise DE colère. 420 00:16:49,478 --> 00:16:50,578 That's hissy fit, in French. 421 00:16:50,579 --> 00:16:52,914 I am aware. Just... 422 00:16:52,915 --> 00:16:54,148 let's worry about our own jobs. 423 00:16:54,149 --> 00:16:55,850 Madam Secretary? Director Munsey. 424 00:16:55,851 --> 00:16:56,918 How bad is it? 425 00:16:56,919 --> 00:16:58,453 37 agents blown. 426 00:16:58,454 --> 00:16:59,854 Tell me we got 'em all. 427 00:16:59,855 --> 00:17:01,623 All but one. Roy Schaeffer. 428 00:17:01,624 --> 00:17:02,590 That's his file. 429 00:17:02,591 --> 00:17:04,203 Our top asset in Balochistan. 430 00:17:04,204 --> 00:17:06,327 His cell service was patchy, so he got word late. 431 00:17:06,328 --> 00:17:07,495 Where is he now? 432 00:17:07,496 --> 00:17:10,163 In a van on his way to the embassy in Islamabad. 433 00:17:10,452 --> 00:17:12,567 ELIZABETH: His cover is State Department. USAID. 434 00:17:12,568 --> 00:17:14,636 His real job is keeping tabs on their nukes. 435 00:17:14,637 --> 00:17:17,070 He'll be executed if he's caught. 436 00:17:25,146 --> 00:17:25,977 Where is he? 437 00:17:25,978 --> 00:17:27,315 GENERAL: Nine blocks from the embassy, 438 00:17:27,316 --> 00:17:28,449 Madam Secretary. 439 00:17:28,450 --> 00:17:30,985 About three quarters of a mile out. 440 00:17:30,986 --> 00:17:32,253 He's going to make it. 441 00:17:32,254 --> 00:17:33,998 MAN: I got eyes on you, Schaeffer. 442 00:17:33,999 --> 00:17:35,813 - Turn left at the next corner. - That's Colonel Delaney. 443 00:17:35,814 --> 00:17:37,357 He's watching from the embassy roof. 444 00:17:37,359 --> 00:17:39,127 Damn it, I just picked up a Pakistani 445 00:17:39,128 --> 00:17:40,495 military jeep on my tail. 446 00:17:40,496 --> 00:17:41,529 (tires squealing) 447 00:17:41,530 --> 00:17:43,464 DELANY: Open the gate! 448 00:17:43,465 --> 00:17:44,766 We got you, Schaeffer. 449 00:17:44,767 --> 00:17:46,200 Eye on the prize. 450 00:17:46,201 --> 00:17:46,985 SCHAEFFER: Closing on me. 451 00:17:46,986 --> 00:17:48,452 DELANEY: Don't let them in front of you. 452 00:17:48,453 --> 00:17:50,338 - Don't let them cut you off. - He's got to be 453 00:17:50,339 --> 00:17:52,059 - getting close, right? - Quarter mile. 454 00:17:52,709 --> 00:17:54,542 DELANY: Schaeffer, you've got a military vehicle 455 00:17:54,543 --> 00:17:57,177 at nine o'clock, going to cut you off. 456 00:17:57,812 --> 00:17:59,547 He's not gonna make it. 457 00:17:59,548 --> 00:18:01,816 Request permission to leave the embassy to grab him up. 458 00:18:01,817 --> 00:18:03,484 Denied. 459 00:18:03,485 --> 00:18:05,353 We can't get into a firefight with the Pakistanis. 460 00:18:05,354 --> 00:18:06,454 Hold your ground. 461 00:18:06,455 --> 00:18:07,822 DELANEY: Schaeffer, you've got 462 00:18:07,823 --> 00:18:10,457 another vehicle at three o'clock, approaching. 463 00:18:12,994 --> 00:18:14,862 (tires squealing) 464 00:18:14,863 --> 00:18:16,863 There he is. 465 00:18:22,970 --> 00:18:24,439 DELANEY: They got him. 466 00:18:24,440 --> 00:18:25,440 They got him. 467 00:18:25,441 --> 00:18:27,141 We can still engage. 468 00:18:27,142 --> 00:18:28,309 (men speaking Urdu) 469 00:18:28,310 --> 00:18:30,377 No. 470 00:18:32,480 --> 00:18:33,847 No engagement. 471 00:18:36,718 --> 00:18:38,820 Tell my parents and sisters I love 'em. 472 00:18:38,821 --> 00:18:41,221 (men shouting in Urdu) 473 00:18:44,892 --> 00:18:46,594 (truck door shuts) 474 00:18:46,595 --> 00:18:48,563 (engine starts) 475 00:18:48,564 --> 00:18:50,964 (tires squealing) 476 00:18:58,852 --> 00:19:02,062 - Where is he? - We believe Sahiwal Jail in Lahore. 477 00:19:02,063 --> 00:19:03,363 We're working on confirmation. 478 00:19:03,364 --> 00:19:05,899 Assuming he's there, do we have any access points? 479 00:19:05,900 --> 00:19:07,300 No one inside. 480 00:19:07,301 --> 00:19:08,604 I have a couple field agents 481 00:19:08,605 --> 00:19:10,286 who've infiltrated the sanitation company 482 00:19:10,287 --> 00:19:11,424 that services the prison. 483 00:19:11,425 --> 00:19:13,239 ELIZABETH: Sahiwal has hundreds of cells 484 00:19:13,240 --> 00:19:14,574 on five floors. 485 00:19:14,575 --> 00:19:17,811 We'd need intel on exactly where he is. 486 00:19:17,812 --> 00:19:20,380 I think we need to take an exfiltration op off the table. 487 00:19:20,381 --> 00:19:23,316 Can't afford it getting messy. 488 00:19:23,317 --> 00:19:25,418 We could threaten to cut their aid. 489 00:19:25,419 --> 00:19:27,320 Then we might have to cut their aid. 490 00:19:27,321 --> 00:19:28,922 Which would be just as bad. 491 00:19:28,923 --> 00:19:31,491 I can reach out to Ambassador Hesbani, 492 00:19:31,492 --> 00:19:32,959 - offer a public apology. - For what? 493 00:19:32,960 --> 00:19:34,651 We're not admitting our guy's in The Company. 494 00:19:34,652 --> 00:19:35,995 For the misunderstanding. 495 00:19:35,996 --> 00:19:37,230 It's a Hail Mary, at best. 496 00:19:37,231 --> 00:19:38,905 The Pakistanis' hands are tied. 497 00:19:38,906 --> 00:19:40,378 They have to manage unrest in the streets. 498 00:19:40,379 --> 00:19:42,302 We're not exactly winning any popularity contests 499 00:19:42,303 --> 00:19:43,369 over there. 500 00:19:43,370 --> 00:19:44,870 You have any better ideas? 501 00:19:46,840 --> 00:19:49,174 Give it a shot. 502 00:19:50,877 --> 00:19:52,679 Thanks, everyone. 503 00:19:52,680 --> 00:19:55,148 JACKSON: Elizabeth! 504 00:19:55,149 --> 00:19:56,950 What, I shoot you down too hard in there? 505 00:19:56,951 --> 00:19:58,518 I can take it. 506 00:19:58,519 --> 00:20:01,454 No, I just wanted to say sorry about your policy guy. 507 00:20:01,455 --> 00:20:03,156 Yeah, I'm going to hold onto him 508 00:20:03,157 --> 00:20:04,491 until I can find somebody else. 509 00:20:04,492 --> 00:20:05,758 I know a guy. 510 00:20:05,759 --> 00:20:06,759 Really? 511 00:20:06,760 --> 00:20:08,628 Worked for me on House Armed Services. 512 00:20:08,629 --> 00:20:09,963 Just finished a fancy PhD, 513 00:20:09,964 --> 00:20:11,664 he's looking to get back in the game. 514 00:20:11,665 --> 00:20:13,666 I'll send you his résumé. 515 00:20:13,667 --> 00:20:15,568 Thanks. 516 00:20:15,569 --> 00:20:17,437 HENRY: So there I am, 517 00:20:17,438 --> 00:20:19,339 Mano a Mano 518 00:20:19,340 --> 00:20:20,896 with one of the most powerful men on Earth 519 00:20:20,897 --> 00:20:23,710 and he wants me to compromise my integrity or else. 520 00:20:23,711 --> 00:20:25,512 Not exactly High Noon, Dad. 521 00:20:25,513 --> 00:20:27,747 Yeah, okay, wise guy. It felt like it. 522 00:20:27,748 --> 00:20:29,015 So what'd you do? 523 00:20:29,016 --> 00:20:30,149 Well, uh... 524 00:20:30,150 --> 00:20:32,085 I have to admit, I was a little thrown. 525 00:20:32,086 --> 00:20:33,119 But then... 526 00:20:33,120 --> 00:20:34,721 there's no other way to describe it... 527 00:20:34,722 --> 00:20:36,856 this rage built up inside me. 528 00:20:36,857 --> 00:20:38,024 Like the Hulk. 529 00:20:38,025 --> 00:20:39,425 Yeah, kind of. 530 00:20:39,426 --> 00:20:41,094 And then, the next thing I know, 531 00:20:41,095 --> 00:20:42,355 I'm pushing my chair back, 532 00:20:42,356 --> 00:20:44,335 - I stand up and... - Don't tell me you flipped the table. 533 00:20:44,336 --> 00:20:46,266 No, but I needed to face him down. 534 00:20:46,267 --> 00:20:47,567 And then everything just fell away, 535 00:20:47,568 --> 00:20:49,035 the other people, the food, 536 00:20:49,036 --> 00:20:50,870 the sounds... 537 00:20:50,871 --> 00:20:52,038 I just laser-focused on Gorev, 538 00:20:52,039 --> 00:20:53,640 and I ripped him a new one. 539 00:20:53,641 --> 00:20:55,508 - Go, Dad! - So gangster! 540 00:20:55,509 --> 00:20:56,776 How big of a new one? 541 00:20:56,777 --> 00:20:58,678 (laughing) Uh... pretty big new one. 542 00:20:58,679 --> 00:21:00,780 - (all laughing) - I told him 543 00:21:00,781 --> 00:21:03,006 that I would not compromise my ethics 544 00:21:03,007 --> 00:21:04,250 and that his daughter had to live 545 00:21:04,251 --> 00:21:05,518 with whatever grade she earned. 546 00:21:05,519 --> 00:21:06,753 Oh, and then I told him, 547 00:21:06,754 --> 00:21:09,455 that "My wife can handle herself, pal. 548 00:21:09,456 --> 00:21:10,890 And you better not underestimate her." 549 00:21:10,891 --> 00:21:11,958 - Ooh... - STEVIE: All right. 550 00:21:11,959 --> 00:21:13,759 - That's sweet. - Go, Mom. 551 00:21:14,827 --> 00:21:17,664 Well, Ali's still suffering in silence. 552 00:21:17,665 --> 00:21:19,499 Ah, the poor thing. 553 00:21:19,500 --> 00:21:21,134 I could barely get a smile out of her. 554 00:21:21,135 --> 00:21:23,770 If we didn't know, I'd ask her, "What's wrong? 555 00:21:23,771 --> 00:21:25,305 Why you being so quiet?" 556 00:21:25,306 --> 00:21:26,439 So ask. 557 00:21:26,440 --> 00:21:28,641 I'm afraid she'll make me. 558 00:21:28,642 --> 00:21:29,976 You're ex-CIA. 559 00:21:29,977 --> 00:21:31,244 She won't. 560 00:21:31,245 --> 00:21:32,912 Well, I'd feel even more guilty 561 00:21:32,913 --> 00:21:34,280 using those skills on her. 562 00:21:34,281 --> 00:21:37,350 Whatever happened to "We spy because we love?" 563 00:21:37,351 --> 00:21:39,818 I don't... I don't know. 564 00:21:40,420 --> 00:21:41,988 You okay? 565 00:21:41,989 --> 00:21:44,290 Yeah. 566 00:21:44,291 --> 00:21:46,326 No. 567 00:21:46,327 --> 00:21:48,328 Work is tough. 568 00:21:48,329 --> 00:21:50,697 And I have to be able to turn it off 569 00:21:50,698 --> 00:21:52,165 before I come back here. 570 00:21:52,166 --> 00:21:53,833 You were very present with the kids before. 571 00:21:53,834 --> 00:21:57,837 And now I want to be present with you. 572 00:21:57,838 --> 00:22:00,239 Hey. 573 00:22:00,240 --> 00:22:01,941 I hope I didn't really make things 574 00:22:01,942 --> 00:22:03,776 difficult for you with Gorev. 575 00:22:03,777 --> 00:22:07,046 No, I like that you stood up to him. 576 00:22:07,047 --> 00:22:08,414 It's sexy. 577 00:22:08,415 --> 00:22:09,716 Is it? 578 00:22:09,717 --> 00:22:11,150 Yeah. 579 00:22:11,151 --> 00:22:14,487 Your ethics are... even sexier. 580 00:22:14,488 --> 00:22:15,688 Really? 581 00:22:15,689 --> 00:22:17,357 Mmm. 582 00:22:17,358 --> 00:22:21,327 Man with a solid moral compass? 583 00:22:21,328 --> 00:22:22,762 Big turn on. 584 00:22:22,763 --> 00:22:26,498 Who says you have to be a bad boy to get the hot girl? 585 00:22:31,471 --> 00:22:33,939 (men talking indistinctly in distance) 586 00:22:42,281 --> 00:22:45,250 All right, there's obviously been some kind of mistake. 587 00:22:49,589 --> 00:22:51,656 What is your job for the CIA? 588 00:22:52,859 --> 00:22:55,361 I'm not CIA, dude. 589 00:22:55,362 --> 00:22:58,364 I'm with the USAID Safe Drinking Water Project. 590 00:22:58,365 --> 00:23:00,099 I'm doing you guys a solid. 591 00:23:00,100 --> 00:23:03,069 The cable says you are a CIA operative in Balochistan. 592 00:23:03,070 --> 00:23:04,971 Cable got it wrong. 593 00:23:04,972 --> 00:23:07,440 Ask me about the effectiveness of decontaminating crystals 594 00:23:07,441 --> 00:23:09,542 in preventing the spread of cholera. 595 00:23:09,543 --> 00:23:11,711 Then why were you in such a hurry to get to your embassy? 596 00:23:11,712 --> 00:23:13,146 I was just running late on a buddy, man. 597 00:23:13,147 --> 00:23:15,947 Come on, I'm an American aide worker. 598 00:23:17,150 --> 00:23:20,019 I'm an American aide work... 599 00:23:20,020 --> 00:23:21,988 Hey. Hey! Hey! Wait! 600 00:23:21,989 --> 00:23:23,189 Wait, wait! No, n-n-no! 601 00:23:23,190 --> 00:23:26,691 (screaming) 602 00:23:27,560 --> 00:23:31,130 This balushahi is not quite as good as my mother's. 603 00:23:31,131 --> 00:23:33,533 (laughs) But close. 604 00:23:33,534 --> 00:23:35,601 Well, you'll have to give our pastry chef 605 00:23:35,602 --> 00:23:36,969 your mother's recipe. 606 00:23:36,970 --> 00:23:38,805 Family secret. 607 00:23:38,806 --> 00:23:40,972 You'll have to beat it out of her. 608 00:23:43,409 --> 00:23:46,679 I appreciate you making time for me, Ambassador Hesbani. 609 00:23:46,680 --> 00:23:49,148 My pleasure, Madam Secretary. 610 00:23:49,149 --> 00:23:51,184 I speak for the president when I say 611 00:23:51,185 --> 00:23:53,653 we'd like to find a solution to our current situation 612 00:23:53,654 --> 00:23:56,756 as quickly and as amicably as possible. 613 00:23:56,757 --> 00:23:58,324 Of course. 614 00:23:58,325 --> 00:23:59,425 But what can be done? 615 00:23:59,426 --> 00:24:02,061 An apology. 616 00:24:02,062 --> 00:24:03,262 From me. 617 00:24:03,263 --> 00:24:04,330 In public. 618 00:24:04,331 --> 00:24:06,699 As you're of course aware, 619 00:24:06,700 --> 00:24:09,936 public prostration by any American official 620 00:24:09,937 --> 00:24:13,005 at my level is... it's almost unheard of. 621 00:24:13,006 --> 00:24:17,110 But this is how much we value our relationship with Pakistan. 622 00:24:17,111 --> 00:24:18,945 Generous offer. 623 00:24:18,946 --> 00:24:22,081 But I-I'm afraid my government's hands are tied. 624 00:24:22,082 --> 00:24:24,383 After Bin Laden, all the drone strikes. 625 00:24:24,384 --> 00:24:27,253 We can't appear to be appeasing America. 626 00:24:27,254 --> 00:24:28,755 Our people simply won't accept it. 627 00:24:28,756 --> 00:24:30,790 I understand. 628 00:24:30,791 --> 00:24:33,525 But can I ask that you bring this to President Masood? 629 00:24:34,093 --> 00:24:35,827 Thank you. 630 00:24:36,929 --> 00:24:40,399 I'm also asking for humane treatment and time. 631 00:24:40,400 --> 00:24:42,602 If you could hold off on a trial. 632 00:24:42,603 --> 00:24:45,738 We treat all our prisoners humanely. 633 00:24:45,739 --> 00:24:47,840 But I will make a special inquiry. 634 00:24:47,841 --> 00:24:51,376 As for a trial, it has already been scheduled for next week. 635 00:24:53,179 --> 00:24:56,015 I see your intelligence services 636 00:24:56,016 --> 00:24:58,650 haven't penetrated our legal system. 637 00:24:59,919 --> 00:25:01,953 Can you postpone the trial? 638 00:25:03,489 --> 00:25:06,058 Madam Secretary, 639 00:25:06,059 --> 00:25:09,295 your country has shown it can disrespect our sovereignty 640 00:25:09,296 --> 00:25:10,963 with impunity. 641 00:25:10,964 --> 00:25:12,865 The prerogative of the greater power. 642 00:25:12,866 --> 00:25:18,503 But when you are caught, you must accept the consequences. 643 00:25:20,940 --> 00:25:22,341 Madam Secretary, Schaeffer's capture 644 00:25:22,342 --> 00:25:23,509 by the Pakistanis hit the wires. 645 00:25:23,510 --> 00:25:25,148 It's wall-to-wall on the cable outlets. 646 00:25:25,149 --> 00:25:28,781 Everyone needs to stop ambushing me on my way in. 647 00:25:28,782 --> 00:25:30,550 We thought you'd want to know right away. 648 00:25:30,551 --> 00:25:33,219 Well, might need to redefine "right away." 649 00:25:33,220 --> 00:25:34,854 So, how do you want to spin it? 650 00:25:34,855 --> 00:25:36,088 Schaeffer? I don't. 651 00:25:36,089 --> 00:25:37,423 So, we're going with, 652 00:25:37,424 --> 00:25:40,526 "Yeah, he was spying on their nukes, our bad"? 653 00:25:40,527 --> 00:25:43,696 We expect Pakistan to treat all prisoners, 654 00:25:43,697 --> 00:25:45,198 including U.S. citizens, 655 00:25:45,199 --> 00:25:46,599 humanely and in accordance 656 00:25:46,600 --> 00:25:48,301 with the third and fourth Geneva Convention. 657 00:25:48,302 --> 00:25:51,036 - Got it. - Copy that. 658 00:25:51,637 --> 00:25:53,706 You have a visitor, Madam Secretary. 659 00:25:53,707 --> 00:25:55,074 God, where did you come from? 660 00:25:55,075 --> 00:25:56,608 I'm always with you. 661 00:25:57,243 --> 00:25:58,845 All right, who's visiting? 662 00:25:58,846 --> 00:26:00,012 And why are we allowing it? 663 00:26:00,013 --> 00:26:01,547 Our favorite reporter, Gina Fisher. 664 00:26:01,548 --> 00:26:02,682 Says it's urgent. 665 00:26:02,683 --> 00:26:04,150 Really? 666 00:26:04,151 --> 00:26:06,686 Put her in conference East and don't offer her a beverage. 667 00:26:06,687 --> 00:26:08,688 Oh. Also, Russell Jackson's office asked me 668 00:26:08,689 --> 00:26:10,823 to put this résumé in your hands. 669 00:26:10,824 --> 00:26:12,158 Is it any good? 670 00:26:12,159 --> 00:26:13,395 Rhodes scholar, Peace Corps, 671 00:26:13,396 --> 00:26:15,027 PhD in International Studies from Yale. 672 00:26:15,028 --> 00:26:16,529 Well, if you like that kind of thing. 673 00:26:16,530 --> 00:26:17,763 There are 200 more of them. 674 00:26:17,764 --> 00:26:19,031 They've been pouring in all day. 675 00:26:19,032 --> 00:26:21,699 Have Nadine go through them. 676 00:26:25,238 --> 00:26:27,540 Ms. Fisher. 677 00:26:27,541 --> 00:26:29,408 Jed Heller is sick. 678 00:26:29,409 --> 00:26:31,377 He's not going by Viper anymore? 679 00:26:31,378 --> 00:26:33,446 He didn't get immunizations before going to Guinea, 680 00:26:33,447 --> 00:26:36,849 and the medical care there isn't great. 681 00:26:36,850 --> 00:26:40,351 He can't stop vomiting and he wants to come home. 682 00:26:41,153 --> 00:26:42,221 He's welcome to come back 683 00:26:42,222 --> 00:26:44,190 and stand trial for espionage anytime he wants. 684 00:26:44,191 --> 00:26:46,158 Tell that to Guinea. 685 00:26:46,159 --> 00:26:47,760 Because your office leaked his identity, 686 00:26:47,761 --> 00:26:48,995 now they don't want to let him go. 687 00:26:48,996 --> 00:26:50,563 They think he's too valuable. 688 00:26:50,564 --> 00:26:52,031 Did you just call me a leaker? 689 00:26:52,032 --> 00:26:54,200 He's an American citizen. You have to do something. 690 00:26:54,201 --> 00:26:56,402 I don't need you to lecture me on civic responsibility. 691 00:26:56,403 --> 00:26:57,970 Fine. 692 00:26:57,971 --> 00:27:00,038 But if he dies, it's on you. 693 00:27:13,232 --> 00:27:15,001 Madam Secretary. 694 00:27:15,002 --> 00:27:17,537 We've confirmed with the Guinea health ministry 695 00:27:17,538 --> 00:27:19,305 that Mr. Heller has been admitted 696 00:27:19,306 --> 00:27:21,707 to the Ignace Deen Hospital in Conakry. 697 00:27:21,708 --> 00:27:22,975 How bad is he? 698 00:27:22,976 --> 00:27:26,012 He has, uh, schistosomiasis. 699 00:27:26,013 --> 00:27:28,214 It's a rare African disease 700 00:27:28,215 --> 00:27:31,284 caused by an... infestation of worms 701 00:27:31,285 --> 00:27:32,685 in the skin. 702 00:27:32,686 --> 00:27:34,821 A worm disease. 703 00:27:34,822 --> 00:27:36,489 Fitting. 704 00:27:36,490 --> 00:27:39,292 He's also developed a secondary meningococcus. 705 00:27:39,293 --> 00:27:43,029 CDC says he needs a regimen of ceftriaxone, 706 00:27:43,030 --> 00:27:45,698 which isn't available in Guinea, or he could die. 707 00:27:45,699 --> 00:27:48,501 And I was starting to think maybe we didn't want him back. 708 00:27:48,502 --> 00:27:51,971 A trial would put this whole mess back in the news. 709 00:27:51,972 --> 00:27:54,640 True, but there's justice to consider, ma'am. 710 00:27:54,641 --> 00:27:56,075 Well, yeah, there's that. 711 00:27:56,076 --> 00:27:58,444 And he is an American citizen, 712 00:27:58,445 --> 00:28:00,046 deserving of our protection, 713 00:28:00,047 --> 00:28:02,381 regardless of what he's done. 714 00:28:02,382 --> 00:28:04,383 That, too. 715 00:28:04,384 --> 00:28:09,122 Have our Guinea ambassador reach out on humanitarian grounds. 716 00:28:09,123 --> 00:28:10,523 Any inducements? 717 00:28:10,524 --> 00:28:12,924 No, the inducement is I'm asking. 718 00:28:14,460 --> 00:28:15,661 Nadine, did you get a chance 719 00:28:15,662 --> 00:28:18,931 to read that résumé from Jackson? 720 00:28:18,932 --> 00:28:21,033 Yes. Ben Rosenthal. 721 00:28:21,034 --> 00:28:23,202 He's more than qualified. 722 00:28:23,203 --> 00:28:24,637 So, should I meet with him? 723 00:28:24,638 --> 00:28:26,172 Or will I have to worry 724 00:28:26,173 --> 00:28:29,174 that he's always gonna be Jackson's guy? 725 00:28:30,209 --> 00:28:34,079 Everyone is someone else's guy, until they're your guy. 726 00:28:36,916 --> 00:28:39,418 The Islamabad court just sentenced Roy Schaeffer to death. 727 00:28:39,419 --> 00:28:41,721 What? 728 00:28:41,722 --> 00:28:44,689 Hesbani told me the trial wasn't until next week. 729 00:28:45,758 --> 00:28:47,525 Pakistan. 730 00:28:48,461 --> 00:28:51,330 ELIZABETH: He's scheduled to be hanged in two days. 731 00:28:51,331 --> 00:28:52,365 JACKSON: That's fast. 732 00:28:52,366 --> 00:28:54,133 Even for that part of the world. 733 00:28:54,134 --> 00:28:55,935 Well, they're making a point. 734 00:28:55,936 --> 00:28:58,203 I'm open to ideas. 735 00:28:59,372 --> 00:29:01,274 Maybe that op that Munsey was talking about. 736 00:29:01,275 --> 00:29:02,742 That you were against? 737 00:29:02,743 --> 00:29:04,944 Well, that was before the execution was set. 738 00:29:04,945 --> 00:29:07,413 And we've confirmed that he's at Sahiwal. 739 00:29:07,414 --> 00:29:09,482 We've penetrated their sanitation system. 740 00:29:09,483 --> 00:29:10,917 Maybe we can turn a prison guard? 741 00:29:10,918 --> 00:29:13,986 Well, then we'd have to get him out, and his family, too. 742 00:29:13,987 --> 00:29:15,454 I can have Munsey get into that. 743 00:29:15,455 --> 00:29:16,889 The Secretary of State's job is 744 00:29:16,890 --> 00:29:20,426 to offer diplomatic solutions, not cowboy operations. 745 00:29:20,427 --> 00:29:22,328 Oh, I resent that characterization, 746 00:29:22,329 --> 00:29:24,564 especially coming from someone who's never even run an op. 747 00:29:24,565 --> 00:29:28,367 Bess, it has to be a diplomatic solution. 748 00:29:28,368 --> 00:29:30,469 What if there isn't one? 749 00:29:30,470 --> 00:29:32,790 Then what's our response after they execute Schaeffer? 750 00:29:34,774 --> 00:29:39,344 We're disappointed, but Pakistan is still an important ally. 751 00:29:40,546 --> 00:29:42,947 Let's keep thinking on it. 752 00:29:47,787 --> 00:29:49,655 Prisoner swap? 753 00:29:49,656 --> 00:29:51,090 Who do we got? 754 00:29:51,091 --> 00:29:53,859 Five Pakistani nationals at Guantanamo 755 00:29:53,860 --> 00:29:55,294 on various terrorism charges. 756 00:29:55,295 --> 00:29:56,495 Do the Pakistanis want 'em? 757 00:29:56,496 --> 00:29:57,663 Families do. 758 00:29:57,664 --> 00:29:59,498 - Have made inquiries. - (cell phone beeps) 759 00:29:59,499 --> 00:30:01,867 The Guineans are refusing to hand over Jed Heller. 760 00:30:01,868 --> 00:30:03,903 His health is declining. 761 00:30:03,904 --> 00:30:05,972 He's been moved to intensive care. 762 00:30:05,973 --> 00:30:09,275 Let's stay focused on the guy who didn't betray his country. 763 00:30:09,276 --> 00:30:13,212 I want an answer on what will move Pakistan on Schaeffer. 764 00:30:13,213 --> 00:30:14,714 You want an answer? 765 00:30:14,715 --> 00:30:16,215 An SC-RAM defensive system. 766 00:30:16,216 --> 00:30:18,484 (snickers) That is not an answer, dude. 767 00:30:18,485 --> 00:30:20,519 She asked what would move the Pakistanis. 768 00:30:20,520 --> 00:30:22,655 - What, you're telling me it won't? - Of course it would, 769 00:30:22,656 --> 00:30:24,423 but we can't give one to the Pakistanis. 770 00:30:24,424 --> 00:30:26,359 What are you talking about? 771 00:30:26,360 --> 00:30:28,427 Strategic Counter Rocket, Artillery and Mortar system, 772 00:30:28,428 --> 00:30:30,296 also known as Steel Cage. 773 00:30:30,297 --> 00:30:32,198 It's a high-tech defensive weapons system 774 00:30:32,199 --> 00:30:33,866 that we deployed two years ago. 775 00:30:33,867 --> 00:30:35,935 The Pakistanis practically begged us for it. 776 00:30:35,936 --> 00:30:37,436 Why? 777 00:30:37,437 --> 00:30:38,971 Because India has it. 778 00:30:38,972 --> 00:30:41,140 The Pakistanis made their case 779 00:30:41,141 --> 00:30:42,975 for military rebalancing 780 00:30:42,976 --> 00:30:45,745 and improving strategic status quo here at State, 781 00:30:45,746 --> 00:30:47,913 at Defense and at the White House... 782 00:30:47,914 --> 00:30:49,248 Dalton killed it. 783 00:30:49,249 --> 00:30:51,884 And if we give it to them now... 784 00:30:51,885 --> 00:30:55,755 Too arms for hostagey. 785 00:30:55,756 --> 00:30:58,324 Does anyone else have it other than India? 786 00:30:58,325 --> 00:31:00,960 The Chinese and the Russians each have their own versions. 787 00:31:00,961 --> 00:31:03,394 But neither are interested in selling it to Pakistan. 788 00:31:07,033 --> 00:31:08,567 ELIZABETH: I worked the phones for hours 789 00:31:08,568 --> 00:31:11,671 and finally got everybody on board with a deal 790 00:31:11,672 --> 00:31:15,274 that the president and Pakistan signed off on. 791 00:31:15,275 --> 00:31:16,909 Wow. Congrats. You're amazing. 792 00:31:16,910 --> 00:31:18,878 Well, Jay, my policy guy, provided 793 00:31:18,879 --> 00:31:20,112 a huge piece of the puzzle, 794 00:31:20,113 --> 00:31:23,182 but I pulled the rabbit out of a hat. 795 00:31:23,183 --> 00:31:26,451 I told you you'd be great at this job. 796 00:31:27,119 --> 00:31:28,387 Thanks. 797 00:31:28,388 --> 00:31:32,425 But aren't you curious about what the rabbit is? 798 00:31:32,426 --> 00:31:33,826 Your big idea? Of course. 799 00:31:33,827 --> 00:31:35,728 I'm just so used to not asking 800 00:31:35,729 --> 00:31:37,697 'cause I assume it's confidential. 801 00:31:37,698 --> 00:31:38,831 It is. 802 00:31:38,832 --> 00:31:41,534 But not for you. 803 00:31:41,535 --> 00:31:43,169 Why is that? 804 00:31:43,170 --> 00:31:44,937 It's a three way deal. 805 00:31:44,938 --> 00:31:48,474 And it actually has Russia giving Pakistan 806 00:31:48,475 --> 00:31:50,843 something that they really want. 807 00:31:50,844 --> 00:31:52,278 Secretly, of course. 808 00:31:52,279 --> 00:31:55,281 Okay, so why am I privy? 809 00:31:55,282 --> 00:31:59,385 Because we need to give Russia something that they want. 810 00:31:59,386 --> 00:32:00,720 Something really special. 811 00:32:00,721 --> 00:32:02,621 What? 812 00:32:02,622 --> 00:32:04,289 An "A." 813 00:32:04,405 --> 00:32:07,156 I floated to Foreign Minister Gorev 814 00:32:07,157 --> 00:32:09,141 that you would give his daughter an "A" 815 00:32:09,229 --> 00:32:10,812 if he would convince his government 816 00:32:10,813 --> 00:32:14,400 to sell Pakistan a certain defensive weapons system. 817 00:32:14,401 --> 00:32:17,516 I was totally skeptical that he would go for it, 818 00:32:17,517 --> 00:32:19,427 but then, I mean, you know how important 819 00:32:19,428 --> 00:32:21,239 his daughter's grade is to him. 820 00:32:23,042 --> 00:32:25,578 I know! It's crazy. 821 00:32:25,579 --> 00:32:27,413 Nuts! 822 00:32:27,414 --> 00:32:28,547 Arms for A's. 823 00:32:28,548 --> 00:32:30,449 Please tell me you're kidding. 824 00:32:30,450 --> 00:32:34,153 No, not kidding, babe. 825 00:32:34,154 --> 00:32:36,622 Gorev's office is holding on my secure line right now, 826 00:32:36,623 --> 00:32:38,321 waiting final word that you'll do it 827 00:32:38,322 --> 00:32:40,760 before shipping the weapons system to Pakistan. 828 00:32:40,761 --> 00:32:42,495 Gorev can deliver a weapons system? 829 00:32:42,496 --> 00:32:44,291 Second most powerful guy in Russia. 830 00:32:44,292 --> 00:32:46,265 And you actually put me in the middle of all this? 831 00:32:46,266 --> 00:32:48,299 Rabbit out of the hat. 832 00:32:49,535 --> 00:32:51,235 How dare you. 833 00:32:52,338 --> 00:32:53,939 Henry. 834 00:32:53,940 --> 00:32:56,275 I know, I was desperate. 835 00:32:56,276 --> 00:32:57,171 If this got out, 836 00:32:57,172 --> 00:32:59,178 my entire life's work would be discredited. 837 00:32:59,179 --> 00:33:00,041 I would be ruined. 838 00:33:00,042 --> 00:33:01,580 Well, that's why it's top secret. 839 00:33:01,581 --> 00:33:05,117 I feel really good about that after your whole Viper mess. 840 00:33:05,118 --> 00:33:07,386 Well, now, technically, that was Marsh's mess. 841 00:33:07,387 --> 00:33:09,755 What happened to my ethics being so sexy to you? 842 00:33:09,756 --> 00:33:12,124 They are! This is a one-off! 843 00:33:12,125 --> 00:33:14,093 It's just a crazy situation that trumps ethics. 844 00:33:14,094 --> 00:33:16,662 The very nature of ethics is they can't be trumped. 845 00:33:16,663 --> 00:33:18,798 Please don't make me argue with a religion professor. 846 00:33:18,799 --> 00:33:20,415 So, your work is more important than mine? 847 00:33:20,416 --> 00:33:21,567 Of course not. 848 00:33:21,568 --> 00:33:23,369 But you're willing to risk my entire career. 849 00:33:23,370 --> 00:33:24,870 A man is going to be killed. 850 00:33:24,871 --> 00:33:25,838 Who's gonna get killed? 851 00:33:25,839 --> 00:33:27,339 No one. 852 00:33:27,340 --> 00:33:28,340 Then why'd you say it? 853 00:33:28,341 --> 00:33:30,376 Go back to bed, please? Come on. 854 00:33:30,377 --> 00:33:31,644 Josh broke up with me. 855 00:33:31,645 --> 00:33:34,447 - At 2:00 in the morning? - Oh, my God. 856 00:33:34,448 --> 00:33:36,015 - Aw, Noodle. - He's a doofus anyway. 857 00:33:36,016 --> 00:33:37,183 - Hey, Jason! - Shut up. 858 00:33:37,184 --> 00:33:38,250 ELIZABETH: Alison, listen. 859 00:33:38,251 --> 00:33:39,585 Your dad and I just have something 860 00:33:39,586 --> 00:33:41,220 really important that we need to talk about, okay? 861 00:33:41,221 --> 00:33:42,621 More important than my shattered existence? 862 00:33:42,622 --> 00:33:44,623 - No. - Henry... 863 00:33:44,624 --> 00:33:47,135 Okay, look, Noodle, I'll be there in a minute, okay? 864 00:33:47,136 --> 00:33:48,283 Do you know the guy getting killed? 865 00:33:48,284 --> 00:33:49,230 Back to bed! 866 00:33:49,231 --> 00:33:50,729 - Upstairs! - Yeah, whatever you say, 867 00:33:50,730 --> 00:33:52,698 - mein Secretary. - Come on, dude. 868 00:33:52,699 --> 00:33:54,132 Thank you. 869 00:33:55,401 --> 00:33:58,070 Henry? 870 00:33:58,071 --> 00:33:59,905 Henry... 871 00:33:59,906 --> 00:34:03,542 this is important. 872 00:34:03,543 --> 00:34:05,678 So is my integrity. 873 00:34:05,679 --> 00:34:07,813 As an academic, that's all I have. 874 00:34:07,814 --> 00:34:09,048 Oh, come on! 875 00:34:09,049 --> 00:34:12,918 I compromise my ethics every single day in this job! 876 00:34:12,919 --> 00:34:15,286 That's not entirely true. 877 00:34:17,957 --> 00:34:20,192 I don't have time to worry 878 00:34:20,193 --> 00:34:22,061 about my decaying moral fiber. 879 00:34:22,062 --> 00:34:24,463 I moved heaven and Earth to get 880 00:34:24,464 --> 00:34:26,332 the president and Pakistan and Russia 881 00:34:26,333 --> 00:34:30,169 all on board, and the entire thing falls apart without you. 882 00:34:30,170 --> 00:34:33,071 So, please, just say yes. 883 00:34:34,340 --> 00:34:36,542 No. 884 00:34:36,543 --> 00:34:38,310 You shouldn't have involved me in this. 885 00:34:38,311 --> 00:34:40,111 You're gonna have to find another way. 886 00:34:42,815 --> 00:34:46,184 Now, I'm gonna go and comfort our daughter. 887 00:35:00,073 --> 00:35:01,207 How's Ali? 888 00:35:01,208 --> 00:35:03,142 Extremely upset. 889 00:35:03,143 --> 00:35:04,577 Understandably. 890 00:35:04,578 --> 00:35:06,012 Yeah. 891 00:35:06,013 --> 00:35:07,847 I'm gonna check on her later. 892 00:35:07,848 --> 00:35:10,783 I've been on the phone with Gorev, and... 893 00:35:10,784 --> 00:35:13,753 I got him to move off the "A." 894 00:35:13,754 --> 00:35:16,589 Oh, my God. Now we're gonna be fighting over a "B"? 895 00:35:16,590 --> 00:35:18,124 No. 896 00:35:18,125 --> 00:35:21,694 All Gorev cares about is his daughter's GPA. 897 00:35:21,695 --> 00:35:24,263 If you would consider giving her an incomplete, 898 00:35:24,264 --> 00:35:25,865 that wouldn't affect it. 899 00:35:25,866 --> 00:35:28,034 She can retake the course next semester 900 00:35:28,035 --> 00:35:31,002 and you don't give an undeserved grade. 901 00:35:31,871 --> 00:35:34,439 The deadline for incompletes has passed. 902 00:35:35,375 --> 00:35:38,310 Henry, I'm out of rabbits. 903 00:35:40,713 --> 00:35:43,583 This operative will really die 904 00:35:43,584 --> 00:35:44,717 if you don't make this deal? 905 00:35:44,718 --> 00:35:45,885 Yes. 906 00:35:45,886 --> 00:35:48,254 Does he have family? 907 00:35:48,255 --> 00:35:51,457 A mom, a dad and three little sisters. 908 00:35:51,458 --> 00:35:55,094 That you didn't shove in my face before to try to move me? 909 00:35:55,095 --> 00:35:58,363 Well, even Elizabeth the Unethical has her lines. 910 00:36:02,735 --> 00:36:04,669 Okay. 911 00:36:15,114 --> 00:36:17,349 (softly): Thank you. 912 00:36:34,000 --> 00:36:35,802 The United States 913 00:36:35,803 --> 00:36:37,370 is very sorry 914 00:36:37,371 --> 00:36:38,805 for the misunderstanding 915 00:36:38,806 --> 00:36:41,140 between our two countries. 916 00:36:41,141 --> 00:36:42,275 Pakistan 917 00:36:42,276 --> 00:36:43,776 is an important ally 918 00:36:43,777 --> 00:36:46,244 and friend. 919 00:36:47,780 --> 00:36:48,881 Where are we? 920 00:36:48,882 --> 00:36:50,750 It's the live image of the embassy gate 921 00:36:50,751 --> 00:36:53,084 in Islamabad. No sign of them yet. 922 00:36:54,253 --> 00:36:56,722 They were supposed to deliver Schaeffer half hour ago. 923 00:36:56,723 --> 00:36:58,490 They could be backing out. 924 00:37:06,766 --> 00:37:08,100 Call Hesbani. 925 00:37:08,101 --> 00:37:09,668 I want him in my office. 926 00:37:11,471 --> 00:37:13,238 What's that? 927 00:37:39,832 --> 00:37:43,702 That's him. That's Schaeffer. 928 00:37:58,451 --> 00:38:00,652 (mouthing) 929 00:38:05,892 --> 00:38:08,361 NADINE: Madam Secretary, protocol 930 00:38:08,362 --> 00:38:10,863 explicitly states that foreign gifts remain 931 00:38:10,864 --> 00:38:12,899 - in the gift room. - Noted. 932 00:38:12,900 --> 00:38:15,535 I decree an exception. 933 00:38:15,536 --> 00:38:17,503 Oh, thank God. 934 00:38:17,504 --> 00:38:20,072 - (whoops) - (laughs) 935 00:38:20,073 --> 00:38:21,707 I second the decree. 936 00:38:21,708 --> 00:38:23,442 DAISY: Uh, uh, decrees don't need seconding. 937 00:38:23,443 --> 00:38:25,177 Uh, this one felt like it did. 938 00:38:25,178 --> 00:38:28,414 Let's have a toast to Roy Schaeffer. 939 00:38:28,415 --> 00:38:29,749 Welcome home. 940 00:38:29,750 --> 00:38:32,250 ALL: Welcome home! 941 00:38:36,188 --> 00:38:37,423 Smooth. 942 00:38:37,424 --> 00:38:39,926 I don't know what Jefferson's problem was. 943 00:38:39,927 --> 00:38:41,761 Now that Schaeffer's back, 944 00:38:41,762 --> 00:38:43,496 can you tell us how you got the Russians 945 00:38:43,497 --> 00:38:45,331 to move on giving an SC-RAM 946 00:38:45,332 --> 00:38:47,066 to the Pakistanis? 947 00:38:47,067 --> 00:38:48,701 Guess I was just convincing. 948 00:38:48,702 --> 00:38:50,603 Guinea handed Jed Heller 949 00:38:50,604 --> 00:38:52,772 over to the U.S. consulate in Conakry. 950 00:38:52,773 --> 00:38:55,341 He's on a medical plane heading to Ramstein. 951 00:38:55,342 --> 00:38:57,176 That's a quick change of heart for the Guineans. 952 00:38:57,177 --> 00:38:58,377 The Russians hold 953 00:38:58,378 --> 00:39:00,780 a lot of sway over them. They put in a word. 954 00:39:00,781 --> 00:39:03,616 The Russians must've really wanted whatever you gave them. 955 00:39:03,617 --> 00:39:05,851 The good news is 956 00:39:05,852 --> 00:39:07,620 Heller's gonna face the music. 957 00:39:07,621 --> 00:39:09,188 After he's de-wormed. 958 00:39:09,189 --> 00:39:10,823 (all groan) 959 00:39:10,824 --> 00:39:12,992 You know, speaking of Heller, 960 00:39:12,993 --> 00:39:15,795 I want to make an actual decree. 961 00:39:15,796 --> 00:39:17,363 Matt, draft a memo to the staff. 962 00:39:17,364 --> 00:39:19,699 From now on, 963 00:39:19,700 --> 00:39:22,034 I expect all correspondence 964 00:39:22,035 --> 00:39:25,204 at every level of confidentiality 965 00:39:25,205 --> 00:39:28,274 to be civil and respectful, 966 00:39:28,275 --> 00:39:31,043 worthy of the office being represented. 967 00:39:31,044 --> 00:39:32,378 How wide do you want it to go? 968 00:39:32,379 --> 00:39:33,846 How many people work here? 969 00:39:33,847 --> 00:39:35,948 31,822. 970 00:39:35,949 --> 00:39:36,983 That'll do it. 971 00:39:36,984 --> 00:39:38,985 Now take your cocktails 972 00:39:38,986 --> 00:39:40,686 and the rest of the day to yourselves. 973 00:39:40,687 --> 00:39:41,721 Thank you. 974 00:39:41,722 --> 00:39:42,989 - Thank you. - Thank you. 975 00:39:42,990 --> 00:39:45,057 Madam Secretary, can I have a minute? 976 00:39:45,058 --> 00:39:47,026 Ah, sure. 977 00:39:47,027 --> 00:39:50,730 Now that, uh, things have settled down. 978 00:39:50,731 --> 00:39:53,566 Well, unless that's great seats to the Kennedy Center, 979 00:39:53,567 --> 00:39:55,267 I don't want it. 980 00:39:55,268 --> 00:39:57,136 What about Dubois? 981 00:39:57,137 --> 00:39:58,537 I called him this morning 982 00:39:58,538 --> 00:40:00,539 and told him that while I was very sorry 983 00:40:00,540 --> 00:40:01,874 that he was insulted, 984 00:40:01,875 --> 00:40:05,444 he doesn't get to make decisions about my staff. 985 00:40:05,445 --> 00:40:06,912 How'd he take it? 986 00:40:06,913 --> 00:40:09,215 I had to pardon his French. 987 00:40:09,216 --> 00:40:11,083 (laughs softly) 988 00:40:11,084 --> 00:40:12,952 What about Jackson's guy? 989 00:40:12,953 --> 00:40:16,389 Your idea helped to save a man's life. 990 00:40:16,390 --> 00:40:18,090 You got it over the finish line. 991 00:40:18,091 --> 00:40:20,493 So... we're a good team. 992 00:40:20,494 --> 00:40:23,029 All due respect, 993 00:40:23,030 --> 00:40:24,730 I was on Secretary Marsh's team. 994 00:40:24,731 --> 00:40:25,798 I was his guy. 995 00:40:25,799 --> 00:40:27,133 I know. 996 00:40:27,134 --> 00:40:29,235 I was hoping to ride him to the White House. 997 00:40:29,236 --> 00:40:32,438 You don't have such ambitions. 998 00:40:32,439 --> 00:40:33,973 You're right. 999 00:40:33,974 --> 00:40:37,543 But clearly you can make a difference here at State. 1000 00:40:37,544 --> 00:40:41,580 And I am a sucker for anyone who's good at their job. 1001 00:40:41,581 --> 00:40:42,882 But if something comes along 1002 00:40:42,883 --> 00:40:44,717 with a presidential contender, 1003 00:40:44,718 --> 00:40:45,918 I'll understand. 1004 00:40:45,919 --> 00:40:48,319 Okay. 1005 00:40:50,122 --> 00:40:53,025 Oh, and, uh, Jay, one other thing. 1006 00:40:53,026 --> 00:40:57,028 As long as you're here, you're my guy now. 1007 00:41:08,708 --> 00:41:10,676 HENRY: Stevie got home a little while ago. 1008 00:41:10,677 --> 00:41:14,113 Seems like she had an pretty good first night hostessing. 1009 00:41:14,114 --> 00:41:15,181 If humbling. 1010 00:41:15,182 --> 00:41:16,882 Cool. 1011 00:41:16,883 --> 00:41:20,386 Did you notice that Ali's in much better spirits? 1012 00:41:20,387 --> 00:41:21,887 Oh, I noticed. 1013 00:41:21,888 --> 00:41:23,488 Check this out. 1014 00:41:24,323 --> 00:41:25,591 What? 1015 00:41:25,592 --> 00:41:29,028 Fresh intel on Ali's better spirits. 1016 00:41:29,029 --> 00:41:30,963 Flint Summers. 1017 00:41:30,964 --> 00:41:32,631 Who's that? 1018 00:41:32,632 --> 00:41:34,200 They've been texting all afternoon. 1019 00:41:34,201 --> 00:41:36,102 Clearly she's moved on from Josh. 1020 00:41:36,103 --> 00:41:37,403 So I did a little digging. 1021 00:41:37,404 --> 00:41:40,372 He plays on the varsity football team. 1022 00:41:40,373 --> 00:41:42,441 Flint is two years ahead of Ali. 1023 00:41:42,442 --> 00:41:43,709 That makes him 17. 1024 00:41:43,710 --> 00:41:45,678 I know. Whole new world from 15. 1025 00:41:45,679 --> 00:41:48,047 Yeah, and by whole new world, you mean... he'll... sex. 1026 00:41:48,048 --> 00:41:49,582 - He'll push for it. - Of course! 1027 00:41:49,583 --> 00:41:51,917 Name like Flint Summers? There's no boundaries. 1028 00:41:51,918 --> 00:41:54,285 (stammers) 1029 00:41:55,054 --> 00:41:56,455 What are we doing? 1030 00:41:56,456 --> 00:41:57,656 Losing our minds. 1031 00:41:57,657 --> 00:41:58,691 Pretty much. 1032 00:41:58,692 --> 00:42:01,726 We have to stop this, don't we? 1033 00:42:06,632 --> 00:42:09,602 Okay, if I push this button... 1034 00:42:09,603 --> 00:42:12,338 we sever the link forever. 1035 00:42:12,339 --> 00:42:15,508 Yeah. 1036 00:42:15,509 --> 00:42:17,909 (tablet dings) 1037 00:42:19,612 --> 00:42:21,213 Now, it begins. 1038 00:42:21,214 --> 00:42:23,581 Parenting without a net. 1039 00:42:25,384 --> 00:42:27,286 Well, Stevie turned out all right. 1040 00:42:27,287 --> 00:42:28,454 She quit college. 1041 00:42:28,455 --> 00:42:29,588 She's not a meth addict. 1042 00:42:29,589 --> 00:42:31,089 That's a high bar. 1043 00:42:32,691 --> 00:42:34,960 Listen, about last night? 1044 00:42:34,961 --> 00:42:36,762 Oh, I'm over it. 1045 00:42:36,763 --> 00:42:39,765 I saw the video of Schaeffer reuniting with his family. 1046 00:42:39,766 --> 00:42:42,468 Well, good. I wasn't apologizing about that. 1047 00:42:42,469 --> 00:42:43,969 It's this job. 1048 00:42:43,970 --> 00:42:47,439 Is it turning me into a morally compromised version of myself? 1049 00:42:47,440 --> 00:42:50,676 Because I am worried that I'm gonna become 1050 00:42:50,677 --> 00:42:52,511 someone that you can't be with anymore. 1051 00:42:52,512 --> 00:42:54,113 Whoa, whoa. 1052 00:42:54,114 --> 00:42:57,349 I talk a good game, but I am no pillar of virtue. 1053 00:42:57,350 --> 00:42:59,585 You're a good man. 1054 00:42:59,586 --> 00:43:01,587 I-I need you to be my touchstone. 1055 00:43:01,588 --> 00:43:04,924 Uh, to tell me if I'm crossing lines. 1056 00:43:04,925 --> 00:43:08,260 I'd quit this job in a heartbeat if it threatened what we have. 1057 00:43:08,261 --> 00:43:11,263 Hey. 1058 00:43:11,264 --> 00:43:14,967 That's not gonna happen. 1059 00:43:14,968 --> 00:43:17,870 But if you're asking me 1060 00:43:17,871 --> 00:43:20,005 to be the man beside the woman? 1061 00:43:20,006 --> 00:43:22,074 I'm in. 1062 00:43:22,075 --> 00:43:24,743 "The man beside the woman." 1063 00:43:24,744 --> 00:43:26,477 Yeah. 1064 00:43:33,634 --> 00:43:41,407 Sync and corrections by awaqeded - www.addic7ed.com -